Phases of the Moon

Front

The moon is a _____.

Back

Satellite

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Front

How many phases of the moon are there?

Back

eight

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Front

The Moon gets its light from the Earth, Stars, Sun, Other Planet

Back

Sun

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Front

When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, it is most likely a: Full Moon, Half Moon, 3rd Quarter Moon, New Moon

Back

Full Moon

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Front

Why does the Moon have different phases?

Back

It moves around the Earth.

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Front

When the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, it is most likely in what phase? Options: New Moon, 3rd Quarter, Full Moon, First Quarter

Back

New Moon

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Front

The right half of the moon is illuminated.

Back

First Quarter

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Front

Most of the moon's surface is illuminated except for a sliver on the right side.

Back

Waning Gibbous

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Front

Small sliver of the moon is illuminated on the right side.

Back

Waxing Crescent

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Front

What is the phase of the moon when only a small sliver is illuminated on the left side?

Back

Waning Crescent

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