Fact vs. Fiction Answer Key

In this worksheet, students evaluate twelve statements about moons to determine whether each is fact or fiction. The activity covers a range of topics such as moon composition, volcanic activity, and comparative sizes. Learners use scientific reasoning to separate myths and misconceptions from accurate information. A bonus task asks them to rewrite one fiction statement as a correct fact, reinforcing comprehension and clarity. This engaging exercise strengthens science literacy and evidence-based evaluation.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Science – Understanding Moon Characteristics and Behavior

Critical Thinking – Distinguishing Facts from Misconceptions

Reading – Evaluating Informational Claims

Science Literacy – Applying Correct Scientific Reasoning

This worksheet is part of our Moons and Their Features collection.