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Activities 2-4 Flashcard Practice: Part 2 (Moon Phases Continued)

Activities 2-4 Flashcard Practice: Part 2 (Moon Phases Continued)

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the First Quarter phase of the Moon?

Back

The First Quarter phase occurs when half of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun and is visible from Earth, appearing as a half-circle.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Waning Gibbous phase of the Moon?

Back

The Waning Gibbous phase occurs after a Full Moon when more than half of the Moon is illuminated but decreasing.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Third Quarter phase of the Moon?

Back

The Third Quarter phase occurs when the opposite half of the Moon is illuminated compared to the First Quarter, also appearing as a half-circle.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many phases does the Moon go through?

Back

The Moon goes through 8 distinct phases in its lunar cycle.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the Moon phases?

Back

The Moon phases are caused by the changing angles of sunlight that illuminate the Moon as it orbits Earth.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the New Moon phase?

Back

The New Moon phase occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and the side of the Moon facing Earth is not illuminated.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Full Moon phase?

Back

The Full Moon phase occurs when the entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun, making it fully visible from Earth.

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