Moon Phases

What phase is this?

• Waning Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waxing Crescent

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A ________ is when a small section of the Moon facing Earth is lighted. 

• New Moon

• Waning Crescent Moon

• Full Moon

• Moon Phases

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What phase is this?

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

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How many days does it take the moon to orbit the earth?

• 365 days

• 29.5 days

• 1 year

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Which moon phase is shown?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Waning Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

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What phase is this?

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

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Which moon phase is shown?

• Third or Last Quarter

• First Quarter

• New Moon

• Waxing Crescent

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What moon phase is this?

• Waxing Gibbous Moon

• Waning Gibbous Moon

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When the moon waning phases, it ________.

• goes from a new moon to a full moon

• goes from a full moon back to a new moon

• it only goes through a waxing phase

• it doesn't go through a waning phase

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What is the correct order of the first five phases of the moon?

• new, crescent, quarter, gibbous, full

• new, crescent, gibbous, quarter, full

• full, crescent, quarter, gibbous, new

• full, quarter, gibbous, crescent, new

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