Moon Phases

Moon Phases

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to revolve?

Back

To move around in a circle.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a gibbous moon?

Back

A gibbous moon shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a crescent moon?

Back

A crescent moon shows less than half of the bright side of the moon.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the cycle of moon phases?

Back

The moon seems to change shape from day to day in a cycle that lasts about a month.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why can we only see one side of the moon from Earth?

Back

The moon rotates and revolves at the same speed.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a full moon?

Back

A full moon is when the entire face of the moon is illuminated.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a new moon?

Back

A new moon is when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and its illuminated side is facing away from us.

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