Moon Phases

Front

What is the name of the moon phase when the entire face of the moon is illuminated?

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Full Moon

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs just before the new moon, where less than half of the moon is illuminated?

Back

Waning Crescent

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs after the full moon and before the last quarter?

Back

Waning Gibbous

Front

Define the term 'Gibbous' in relation to moon phases.

Back

More than half of the moon is visible.

Front

What is the moon phase called when the moon is less than half illuminated and decreasing?

Back

Waning

Front

What is the moon phase called when the moon is more than half illuminated and increasing?

Back

Gibbous

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs when the moon is completely dark?

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New Moon

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs after the new moon and before the first quarter?

Back

Waxing Crescent

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs after the first quarter and before the full moon?

Back

Waxing Gibbous

Front

What is the name of the moon phase that occurs after the last quarter and before the new moon?

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Waning Crescent