Different moon phases

what is the phase when the entire moon is visible?

• New moon

• Full moon

• First quarter

• third quarter

During which phase is the moon completely dark from the earth's perspective?

• New moon

• waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• First quarter

Which phase comes after waxing Crescent?

• Waning Crescent

• New moon

• First Quarter

• Full moon

What is the term used for the phase when the moon appears to be getting smaller?

• Waxing

• Waning

• Crescent

• Gibbous

Explain why we see different phases of the moon from Earth

Explain the difference between Waning and Waxing

The phase of the moon when it is fully illuminated is called the ...

A ........................ occurs when the moon is completely dark and not full visible from the earth

The moon takes approxiamately .......................... days to complete one full orbit around the earth

The crescent phase occurs when ........................ of the moon is illuminated and visible