Moon Phases and Eclipses Review

What is the missing phase?

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True or False: The moon is always half lit by the sun.

• True

• False

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The cycle of the moon lasts about a _.

• day

• year

• week

• month

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Waxing means...

• Growing

• Dying

• Losing light

• Moving

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What phase is this?

• Full Moon

• First Quarter Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• New Moon

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

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Name the moon phase

• waning crescent

• waxing crescent

• waning gibbous

• waxing gibbous

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What is the correct order of the moon phases?

• new, full, 1st quarter, 3rd quarter

• new moon, 1st quarter, full moon, 3rd quarter

• 1st quarter, 3rd quarter, new moon, full moon

• new, 1st quarter, 3rd quarter, full

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The Moon orbits Earth in a ________________ direction

• clockwise

• counterclockwise

• upwards

• downwards

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What is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?

• The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
• The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.
• The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon. 

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