Phases of the Moon

A phase of the moon between the last quarter and the new moon.

• Waning Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

The quarter phase of the moon is between the new moon and full moon.

• Full Moon

• First Quarter

The quarter phase of the moon is  between the full moon and the new moon.

• Last Quarter

• First Quarter

A phase when the moon is not visible.

• Waning Gibbous

• New Moon

A phase where you see the whole lighted side of the moon.

• Full Moon

• Last Quarter

Superstitions are beliefs having scientific explanation.

• True

• False

Moon can produce its light.

• True

• False

Ancient people believe that the moon has a direct influence on their lives.

• True

• False

The moon affects the moisture content of the soil.

• True

• False

. During ancient times the moon served as a guide when to plant and to harvest.

• True

• False