Moon Phases and Eclipses

When MORE than half of the moon is light, it is a ______________.

• crescent
• gibbous

When LESS than half of the moon is light, it is a _________________.

• crescent
• gibbous

What is a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one?

• rotation
• orbit

What is circular, spinning movement?

• rotation
• revolution

When the light is coming from the left side of the moon and the light is decreasing, the moon is _____________.

• waning
• waxing

When the light is coming from the right side of the moon and the light is increasing, the moon is _____________.

• waning
• waxing

When one object in space blocks another from view, it is called a ________________.

• eclipse
• crescent

When the face of the moon is fully turned towards the sun and we can see all of the moon's light, the moon is __________.

• new
• full

Which type of eclipse is this?

• Solar Eclipse
• Lunar Eclipse

17. Which type of eclipse is this?

• Solar Eclipse
• Lunar Eclipse