Question 1
From Long Island, a full moon rises in the east just as the Sun sets in the west. Where is the Moon in its orbit?
Regents Earth and Space Sciences, 2027.
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Six topics, one three-hour test
Built on the New York State P-12 Science Learning Standards that the Regents Examination in Earth and Space Sciences tests, with the 2026 Revised Reference Tables. Not built for the Physical Setting/Earth Science exam.
1. Space Systems
2. History of Earth
3. Earth's Systems
4. Weather and Climate
5. Human Sustainability
6. Engineering, Technology, and the Applications of Science
| Part | What it is | Questions and credit |
|---|---|---|
| Question clusters | 9 to 11 clusters, each built around a phenomenon with reading passages, data tables, graphs, diagrams or photos. | 45 to 55 questions |
| Multiple choice | About 60% of the questions: four answer choices. | 1 credit each |
| Constructed response | About 40% of the questions: you write your own answer. | 1 credit each |