SCIENCE 5

The phase of the Moon that appears fully illuminated is known as the New Moon.

• False
• True

The moon goes through eight distinct phases in a lunar cycle.

• True
• False

Which phase of the Moon occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun?

• A. FULLMOON
• B. NEW MOON
• C. FIRST QUARTER
• D. LAST QUARTER

Which of the following statements is true regarding the New Moon phase?

• A.THE MOON IS FULLY ILLUMINATED
• B.THE MOON IS NOT VISIBLE FROM THE EARTH
• C.THE MOON APPEARS AS A CRESCENT
• D.THE MOOS IS AT ITS HIGHEST POINT IN THE NIGHT SKY

During which phase does the Moon rise approximately at sunset?

• a. New Moon
• b. First Quarter
• c. Full Moon
• d. Last Quarter