Lunar Cycle

What is this phase?

• Waxing Crescent
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waning Crescent
• First Quarter

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Which phases are waxing?

• 1 and 2
• 2 and 3
• 3 and 4
• 4 and 5

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Which model shows the positions of the sun, the moon, and Earth that have the greatest effect on ocean tides?

• F
• G
• H
• J

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What will be the moon phase 7 nights later?

• F
• G
• H
• J

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The moon phase indicated by X is __.

• A
• B
• C
• D

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Which moon phase occurred on January 21, 2011?

• Full Moon
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous
• First Quarter

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Which diagram shows the greatest difference in tides (extremely high tide and extreme low tide?)

• A
• B

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Which phases are waning?

• 1 & 2
• 2 & 4
• 4 & 5
• 5 & 1

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With this moon shining, which tide will be occurring?

• Spring Tide
• Neap Tide

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What moon phase will be observed after the waning crescent?

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