Lunar Cycle Slide

What phase is this moon in?

• New Moon
• Gibbous Waxing
• Gibbous Waning
• Waxing Cresent

What phase is this moon in?

• Full Moon
• Waxing Cresent
• 1st Quarter
• New Moon

What phase is this moon in?

• Last Quarter
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Cresent

What phase is this moon in?

• Full Moon
• Waxing Cresent
• Last Quarter
• Waxing Gibbeous

What phase is this moon in?

• Waning Cresent
• 1st Quarter
• New Moon

What phase is this moon in?

• Waning Cresent
• 1st Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

The moon appears to light up the night sky because:

• It glows like a star and produces its own light.
• It is a large ball of burning gas.
• It reflects the light from the Sun.
• It reflects the light from the Earth.

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

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

Approximately how much time passes between the new moon and full moon?

• one month
• two weeks
• 3 days
• 24 hours�

What moon phase is shown at position #3?

• Last Quarter
• Full Moon
• New Moon
• First Quarter