Moon Phases
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Science
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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Full Moon?
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A Full Moon is a phase of the moon when it is fully illuminated by the sun, appearing as a complete circle in the sky.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Last Quarter Moon?
Back
A Last Quarter Moon, also known as the third quarter, is a phase where half of the moon is illuminated and the other half is dark.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a New Moon?
Back
A New Moon is a phase of the moon when it is not visible from Earth because the illuminated side is facing away from us.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Waxing Crescent Moon?
Back
A Waxing Crescent Moon is a phase where a small sliver of the moon is illuminated, increasing in size.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Waxing Gibbous Moon?
Back
A Waxing Gibbous Moon is a phase where more than half of the moon is illuminated but it is not yet full.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the phases of the moon?
Back
The phases of the moon are caused by the moon's movement around Earth and how much of its illuminated side is visible from Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the source of the moon's light?
Back
The moon's light comes from the sun, which reflects off the moon's surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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