Moon Phases

What causes the moon's phases

• Where you are standing on Earth

• the amount of sunlight reflected onto the moon from the sun

• The tilt of Earth

• how fast the moon is moving

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Name this moon phase

• Waxing Gibbous
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Crescent
• Waning Gibbous

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Name this moon phase

• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous

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In which moon phase, can the moon not be seen at all?

• Waning crescent
• Full moon
• Waxing gibbous
• New moon

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The 1st Quarter moon is lit on the:

• Left Side
• Right Side

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Name this moon phase

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

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Name this moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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Name this moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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How long does it take for the Moon to make one full revolution around the Earth? 

• one day
• one month
• one year
• never

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Which of the following choices has the moon phases in the correct order? 

• Full moon, new moon, waxing gibbous, first quarter, waxing crescent, waning gibbous, waning cresent, last quarter
• waxing gibbous, new moon, first quarter, waxing crescent, full moon, waning crescent, third/last quarter, waning gibbous
• New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third/last quarter, Waning Crescent
• New Moon, Waning Crescent, First Quarter, Waning Gibbous, Full Moon, Waxing Gibbous, Third/Last Quarter, Waxing Cresecent 

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