The Phases of the Moon

Name the moon phase (a)  

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

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What phase will we expect in the next 2-3 days?

• waning crescent

• New Moon

• waning gibbous

• Full Moon

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What phase comes AFTER this one?

• Waning Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Crescent
• Third Quarter

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6. Identify the phase of the moon that is shown

• new moon

• first quarter

• third quarter

• waxing crescent

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What phase comes BEFORE this one?

• Full Moon
• Third Quarter
• New Moon
• First Quarter

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Use the calendar to predict the moon phase on March 9th.

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Third Quarter

• First Quarter

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Which lunar phase would you observe 3-4 days after this phase?

(a)  

• waxing gibbous
• waning gibbous
• waning crescent
• new moon

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If today is a full moon, which phase would we have observed two days ago?

(a)  

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

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8. Identify the phase of the moon that is shown

(a)  

• third quarter
• new moon
• waxing crescent
• first quarter

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What phase is this?

(a)  

• Waning gibbous

• Waxing gibbous

• Waning crescent

• Full moon

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