Phases of the Moon

Front

The moon seems to change shape from day to day in a cycle that lasts about a month as it goes through _. Options: revolutions, phases, rotations, eclipses

Back

phases

Front

How many phases of the moon are there?

Back

eight

Front

Where does the Moon get its light from?

Back

Sun

Front

The moon orbits around the _____.

Back

Earth

Front

How long does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?

Back

29.5 days

Front

What helps us see the phases of the moon? Options: Sun, Earth, Stars

Back

Sun

Front

What part of the moon do we see from Earth?

Back

the same side

Front

What causes the phase of the Moon to change each night?

Back

The alignment between the Earth, Moon, and Sun determines the amount of light reflected by the Moon.

Front

What moon phase is this? Options: waxing crescent, waxing gibbous, waning crescent, waning gibbous

Back

waxing crescent

Front

Name this moon phase. (NO MOON SEEN) Options: New moon, waxing crescent, waning crescent, full moon

Back

New moon