Moon Phase Quiz

What causes moon phases? (SELECT TWO ANSWERS)

• The earth's shadow

• The moon revolving around the earth

• The moon reflects light from the sun

• The rotation of the moon

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When the lit part of the moon is getting bigger, we call that ...

• Waxing

• Waning

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When the lit part of the moon is getting smaller, we call that ...

• Waxing

• Waning

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Define Gibbous

• Less than half of moon visible
• More than half of moon visible
• All of moon visible
• None of moon visible

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The cycle of the moon lasts about a _.

• day
• year
• week
• month

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Name the moon phase

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

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Name the moon phase

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

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Name the moon phase

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

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

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