Why Does the Moon Change Shape?

The moon gives off its own light.

• true

• false

The _____ of the moon is how much of the moon appears to be lit up.

• part

• portion

• phase

• past

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What is this phase of the moon called?

• new moon

• full moon

• 100% moon

• half moon

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The moon revolves around the Earth about once _________.

• per month

• per week

• per year

• per day

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What phase of the moon is this?

• full moon

• half moon

• new moon

• quarter moon

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The phase of the moon when the side facing Earth (near side) receives no sunlight is ________.

• dark moon

• new moon

• black moon

• no moon

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A crescent moon is shaped like a ________.

• orange

• pineapple

• banana

• pear

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The moon ______ light from the Sun.

• revolves

• reflects

• absorbs

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When the moon appears to be growing it's called ______.

• waving

• waning

• waxing

• wasting

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When we start to see less and less of the moon, it's called _____.

• waning

• waxing

• weathering

• wasting

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