Moon Phases Quiz

What phase comes AFTER this one?

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

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What moon phase is at position 1? 

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

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What moon phase is at position 6? 

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

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What moon phase is at position 8? 

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

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Name the phase of the moon for letter a

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• Waxing Gibbous
• Waning Gibbous

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• F

• G

• H

• J

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What does the moon reflect to be visible?

• It generates its own light.

• starlight

• sun's light

• earth's light

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What shape is the moon in the waxing crescent phase?

• half circle

• full circle

• toenail shaped

• completely dark

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During which phase is half of the moon lit up, but it's actually a quarter way through its orbit?

• new moon

• full moon

• third quarter

• first quarter

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What does it mean when the moon is "waxing"?

• getting larger

• getting smaller

• the same size

• completely lit

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