Which of the following words describe the phases of the moon?

new, crescent, quarter, gibbous, full

none, quarter, half, three quarters, full

dark, light, half, quarter, blue

first quarter, second quarter, third quarter, fourth quarter

During the phases of the Moon, the Moon appears to change shape. This change in appearance is due to the Moon...

reflecting a different amount of light due to alignment with Earth and the Sun.

physically changing size and shape.

moving closer and then farther away from Earth.

What causes the phase of the Moon to change each night?

The alignment between the Earth, Moon, and Sun determines the amount of light reflected by the Moon.

The Moon changes its acutal shape throughout the course of the month.

The season of the year determines the phase of the Moon.

The closer the Moon is to Earth, the more light the Moon reflects.

Mrs. Smith says "the moon looks larger than the stars!" What explains this?

the moon is closer to Earth than stars

The moons soaks up the star's light

What are the reasons for the seasons?

Earth's rotation and revolution.

Moon Phases

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Which moon phase is when you can't see the moon at all?

Waning crescent

Full moon

Waxing gibbous

New moon

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