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SAI ANGAN
Class -3 Science
Name: Sec: Date:

The Moon

Q1. Fill in the blanks:

a. The moon is called the _______________ satellite of the Earth.
b. The moon throws back the light of the sun as ________________.
c. The moon takes ________ days to revolve around the sun.
d. The different shapes of the moon that we see in the sky are called _______________.
e. The _________ moon appears completely dark.

Q2. State true and false:

a. Earth has two moons, one at the front and another at the back.
b. There are about 31 days between one full moon and the next.
c. The crescent moon can be seen after 7 and 21 days.
d. Telescope is an instrument used to see far objects.

Q3. Some days ago, Bini had seen a full moon. Last night, she saw only a thin portion of the
moon. Why do you think the complete moon is not visible to her?

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Q4. Neetu’s teacher has asked her to collect more information about the night sky as part of her
project work. Where would Neetu ask her parents to take her to and why?

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Q5. Define phases of moon. Draw the phases of the moon in the box below.

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