Predicting Moon Phases

Front

Which lunar phase will complete the pattern? Options: Last quarter, New moon, Full moon, Waxing gibbous

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Last quarter

Front

How much time passes between Position "a" and Position "g"?

Back

One Week

Front

If there was a New Moon on December 30, approximately when would we have our next Full moon?

Back

January 14

Front

If the last full moon was on April 4th, when can you expect to see the next full moon? Options: April 29th, July 4th, May 4th, September 12th

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May 4th

Front

Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase. (NO MOON SEEN) Options: waxing gibbous, waning gibbous, waxing crescent, waning crescent

Back

waning crescent

Front

Name the phase of the moon that comes AFTER this moon phase: full moon, new moon, 1st quarter, 3rd/last quarter.

Back

1st quarter

Front

Which lunar phase is visible when the moon is in this position?

Back

Full moon

Front

How long after a new moon will it take to see another new moon?

Back

about one month

Front

If today is a full moon, how many days ago did we observe a first quarter moon?

Back

7 days

Front

Lunar phase 12 days after this phase: waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent, new moon

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waning crescent