1.) When the moon is waning, the sunlit area is said to be getting smaller.

A
True

B
False


2.) Just as Earth moves around the sun, the moon revolves around Earth. About how many Earth days does it take for the moon to travel around Earth?

A
about 7 days

B
about 365 days

C
about 180 days

D
about 28 days

3.) A satellite is an object that revolves around a larger object. Many satellites are orbiting Earth. Which of the following is an important factor in keeping a communications satellite in orbit around Earth?

A
gravity

B
light

C
heat

D
magnetism