Moon Phase

What happens as the moon revolves around the earth?

• The shadow gets darker and darker.

• The illuminated (lit) side gets lighter and lighter.

• The shadow slowly disappears until it's fully lit, then the lit part slowly disappears until it's completely dark.

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What moon phase comes after this?

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True or False: The moon is always half lit by the sun.

• True

• False

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True or False: We have moon phases because the earth casts a shadow on the moon.

• True

• False

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What Moon phase is this?

• Full Moon

• Waxing Gibbous

• New Moon

• Half Moon

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What Moon phase is this?

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Gibbous

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What Moon phase is this?

• Old Moon

• Far Side of the Moon

• New Moon

• Waxing Gibbous

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What phase comes AFTER this one?

• Waning Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Crescent

• Third Quarter

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A lunar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase?

• New Moon

• 3rd Quarter

• Full Moon

• 1st Quarter

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A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New

• Cresent

• Gibbous

• Full

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