8.7B Lunar Cycles Review

What moon phase will be observed after the waning crescent?

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What is it called when more than half of the moon is lit on the right side and light is increasing?

• Waxing cresent
• Waxing gibbous
• Waning gibbous
• Waning cresent

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Does this picture represent a waxing or waning moon?

• waxing
• waning

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What is this phase?

• Waxing Crescent
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waning Crescent
• First Quarter

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What will be the moon phase 7 nights later?

• F
• G
• H
• J

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If there is a full moon on March 2, when would you expect the Third Quarter?

• March 5
• March 9
• March 16
• March 23

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If a New Moon occurred on April 1st, when would the moon be at position seven?

• in one week
• in two weeks
• in three weeks
• in four weeks

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If today was a full moon, what would be the moon phase in one week?

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

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If the current moon phase is at position 2, where would it be in two weeks?

• full moon
• waning gibbous
• third quarter
• back to position 2

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If we are in a full moon phase right now, what phase can we expect to be in a week from now?

• Waxing Crescent
• 3rd Quarter
• New Moon
• Waning Crescent 

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