Moon Phases

The Moon is about ______ the size of Earth.

• 1/8
• 1/4
• 1/3
• 1/2

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What direction does the Moon revolve around the Earth?

• Clockwise
• Counterclockwise

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What type of moon is this?

• 1st quarter moon
• Waning gibbous
• Waxing gibbous
• 3rd quarter moon

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What type of moon is this?

• Waning gibbous
• Waxing gibbous
• Waxing crescent
• Waning crescent

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What type of moon is this?

• Waning gibbous
• Waxing gibbous
• 3rd quarter
• 1st quarter

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What type of moon is this?

• Full moon
• New moon
• Waning crescent
• Waxing crescent

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3. Identify the phase of the moon that is shown

• waxing gibbous

• full moon

• waning gibbous

• third quarter

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4. Identify the phase of the moon that is shown

• new moon

• third quarter

• waxing crescent

• full moon

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8. Identify the phase of the moon that is shown

• new moon

• waxing crescent

• first quarter

• third quarter

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9. What does this picture show? When you have two full moons in one calendar month.

• full moon

• new moon

• blue moon

• third quarter

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