Identify Moon Phases

What Moon phase is this?
(a)  

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Invisible Moon

• Waxing Gibbous

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Which lunar phase would you expect to see 12 days after this phase?

• waning gibbous

• third quarter

• waning crescent

• new moon

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8. Identify the phase of the moon that is shown

(a)  

• first quarter

• new moon

• waxing crescent

• third quarter

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How long does it take for the moon to go to the next phase?​ (a)  

• 3.5 days

• 24 hours

• 7 days

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How long does it take for the moon to go from a full moon to a first quarter moon?​ (a)  

• 7 days

• 24 hours

• 3.5 days

• 3.5 hours

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How long does it take for the moon to go through each phase?

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How many phases does the moon go through?

• 4

• 8

• 10

• 16

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What is the phase of the Moon at position #5?

• New Moon

• Third Quarter Moon

• First Quarter Moon

• Full Moon

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What is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?

• The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.

• The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.

• The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon. 

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Which of the following choices has the moon phases in the correct order? 

• Full moon, new moon, waxing gibbous, first quarter, waxing crescent, waning gibbous, waning cresent, last quarter

• waxing gibbous, new moon, first quarter, waxing crescent, full moon, waning crescent, third/last quarter, waning gibbous

• New Moon, Waxing Crescent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbous, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous, Third/last quarter, Waning Crescent

• New Moon, Waning Crescent, First Quarter, Waning Gibbous, Full Moon, Waxing Gibbous, Third/Last Quarter, Waxing Cresecent 

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