Phases of the moon and Tides

What moon phase would be seen from Earth when the moon is at position 1? 

• new moon
• first quarter
• third quarter 
• full moon

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What moon phase is this? 

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

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What moon phase is this? 

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

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What phase of the moon would be visible when the moon is at position 3? 

• new moon
• first quarter
• full moon
• third quarter

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What does "waxing" mean?

• growing
• shrinking
• lighted
• dark

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What side of the moon is the light on when the moon is waxing? 

• left
• right
• front 
• back

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Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?

• new moon
• 1st quarter
• full moon
• last quarter/3rd quarter

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Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

• Sun
• Saturn
• Moon 
• Venus

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Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide

• new moon tide

• neap tide

• spring tide

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What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• neap tide
• spring tide
• new moon tide
• full moon tide

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