6th Grade Moon Phases

Which Moon phase is this?

• Full Moon

• Waxing

• Waning Cresent

• Waxing Crescent

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If you see a nice bright circle moon in the night sky it is a...

• First Quarter Moon

• Full Moon

• Waning Gibbous

• New Moon

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What does a First Quarter Moon look like?

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The moon phase where light starts to shine is a...

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Which phase of the moon is this?

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• Full Moon

• Waning Gibbous

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When a bit of light slowly starts to appear after a new moon, that is called a...

• New Moon

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

• Full Moon

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Which order of the moon phase is correct?

• Full moon, Waxing crescent, Waning crescent, 1rst Quarter, 3rd Quarter, Waning Gibbous, Waxing Gibbous, New Moon, and repeat

• Waxing crescent, Waning crescent, New moon, Full moon, 3rd Quarter, Waning Gibbous, 1rst Quarter, and repeat

• New moon, Waxing moon, 1rst Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full moon, Waning Gibbous, 3rd Quarter, Waning Crescent, and repeat

• None of the above

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How many moon phases are there?

• 7

• 9

• 5

• 8

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What's the 5th Moon Phase in order (starting at the new moon)

Example: 1rst phase New Moon

• The Waxing Gibbous

• The Waning Gibbous

• The 1rst Quarter

• Full Moon

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Where does the Moon get its light

• From Stars [not the sun]

• The Sun

• The Earth

• Comets and Meteorites passing by

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