Phases of the Moon

Phases of the Moon

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it appears as a thin crescent and is increasing in size?

Back

Waxing Crescent

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the phase of the moon when it is positioned between the Earth and the Sun?

Back

New Moon

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

From where does the Moon get its light?

Back

The Sun

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes the phases of the moon when it appears to be getting larger?

Back

Waxing

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Approximately how long does it take for the Moon to complete its phases?

Back

A month

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it appears fully illuminated?

Back

Full Moon

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the phase of the moon when it is decreasing in size?

Back

Waning

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