Seasons and Moon Phases

Seasons and Moon Phases

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Science

5th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the eight phases of the moon?

Back

1. New Moon 2. Waxing Crescent 3. First Quarter 4. Waxing Gibbous 5. Full Moon 6. Waning Gibbous 7. Last Quarter 8. Waning Crescent

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a New Moon?

Back

A New Moon is the phase when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and its illuminated side is facing away from the Earth, making it invisible.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Full Moon?

Back

A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, and the entire illuminated side of the moon is visible from Earth.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Waxing mean in moon phases?

Back

Waxing refers to the period when the visible portion of the moon is increasing, from New Moon to Full Moon.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Waning mean in moon phases?

Back

Waning refers to the period when the visible portion of the moon is decreasing, from Full Moon to New Moon.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Waxing Crescent?

Back

A Waxing Crescent is the phase after the New Moon when a small sliver of the moon becomes visible, increasing in size.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Waning Crescent?

Back

A Waning Crescent is the phase just before the New Moon when a small sliver of the moon is visible, decreasing in size.

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