Lunar Cycle

Which phase of the moon is represented in the diagram?

• New moon

• Full moon

• First quarter

• Last quarter

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During which moon phase might a lunar eclipse be viewed on Earth?

• Full moon

• Last quarter

• First quarter

• New moon

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A lunar eclipse is caused by the shadow of Earth.

• True

• False

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How many days does it take for the moon to complete a full cycle?

• 28

• 29

• 29.5

• 28.5

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Is this a waxing or waning moon?

• Waxing

• Waning

• None of the above

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Which moon phase comes after this one?

• New moon

• Full moon

• Waning Gibbous

• Third Quarter

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What would the moon look like 15 days after this one?

• Full moon

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Crescent

• New moon

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What phase comes before this one?

• Full moon

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• New moon

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Name the phase that the selected images represent.

• Waxing Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

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What moon phase comes before this one?

• New moon

• Full moon

• Third Quarter

• Waning Crescent

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