Moon Phases and Season

Which moon phase is a waning crescent?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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What phase is the moon in inside of the picture?

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If the last full moon was on April 4th, when can you expect to see the next full moon( Assume the time between each quarter is a week)?

• April 29th

• July 4th

• May 4th

• September 12th

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Which moon phase causes the least effect on the tides?

• Spring

• Neap

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What causes the phases of the moon?

• The Earth's shadow on the Moon

• The Moon's shadow on the Earth

• The relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun

• The rotation of the Moon on its axis

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During which phase of the moon can a lunar eclipse occur?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last Quarter

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If a New Moon occurs on July 25th what date did the the previous Third Quarter moon occur on______(month and date)

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What is the correct order of the moon phases starting from New Moon?

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

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

• New Moon, Waxing Gibbous, First Quarter, Waning Gibbous, Full Moon, Last Quarter

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

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Which moon phase causes the greatest effect on the tides?

• Spring

• Neap

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How many days are between a new moon and a full moon?

• approximately 15-16

• approximately 5-6

• approximately 7-9

• approximately 28-30

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