Phases of the Moon

What is the moon phase described in the text?

• New moon

• First quarter moon

• Full moon

• Last quarter moon

What phase of the moon is described as more than half-lit but not quite full?

• New moon

• First quarter

• Waning gibbous

• Full moon

What phase marks the beginning of the moon's journey towards fullness?

• Waning crescent

• First quarter

• Waxing crescent

• New moon

How does the position of the moon during a full moon phase affect its visibility?

The moon is slowly decreasing in illumination as it moves towards the next new ___