Moon Phase Review
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the phases of the Moon?
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The phases of the Moon are the different stages of illumination of the Moon as seen from Earth, including New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Last Quarter, and Waning Crescent.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the Moon phases?
Back
The Moon phases are caused by the relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun, which affect how much of the Moon's surface is illuminated by the Sun as viewed from Earth.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a New Moon?
Back
A New Moon is the phase when the Moon is positioned between the Earth and the Sun, making it invisible from Earth.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Full Moon?
Back
A Full Moon occurs when the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, allowing the entire face of the Moon to be illuminated.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Waxing Crescent?
Back
A Waxing Crescent is the phase after a New Moon, where a small sliver of the Moon begins to be illuminated, appearing as a crescent shape.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Waning Gibbous?
Back
A Waning Gibbous is the phase after a Full Moon, where more than half of the Moon is illuminated but decreasing in illumination.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the First Quarter Moon?
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The First Quarter Moon is the phase where half of the Moon is illuminated and visible from Earth, occurring about a week after the New Moon.
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