
Phases of the Moon
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the last quarter phase of the moon?
Back
The last quarter phase occurs after a full moon when the illuminated part of the moon is decreasing.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the first quarter phase of the moon?
Back
The first quarter phase occurs before a full moon when the illuminated part of the moon is increasing.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long does the moon's cycle last?
Back
The moon's cycle lasts approximately 28 days.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the moon?
Back
The moon is Earth's natural satellite, visible because of reflected light from the sun.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to revolve?
Back
To move in a circular orbit around something.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a gibbous moon?
Back
A gibbous moon is when more than half of the moon is illuminated but it is not yet full.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a crescent moon?
Back
A crescent moon is when less than half of the moon is illuminated.
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