Moon Phases and Eclipse Review Game

Front

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

Back

New

Front

Does this picture represent a waxing or waning moon?

Back

Waning

Front

A lunar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase?

Back

Full Moon

Front

What is the darkest inner part of the shadow cone called, where a total eclipse can be viewed?

Back

Umbra

Front

What phase comes after the New Moon?

Back

Waxing Crescent

Front

What phase comes before the Full Moon?

Back

Waxing Gibbous

Front

What is the term for the phase when the moon is getting larger?

Back

Waxing

Front

What is the term for the phase when the moon is getting smaller?

Back

Waning

Front

What is the outer part of the shadow during an eclipse called?

Back

Penumbra

Front

What moon phase occurs when the moon is completely illuminated?

Back

Full Moon