Moon Phases

The meaning of 'Lunar' is:

• Relating to the sun

• Relating to the stars

• Relating to the moon

• Relating to the earth

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What is the meaning of 'New moon'?

• The phase when the moon is fully visible from Earth

• The phase when the moon is not visible from Earth because the illuminated side is facing away

• The phase when the moon is half visible from Earth

• The phase when the moon is closest to the sun

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The meaning of 'Full Moon' is:

• The phase of the moon when it is fully illuminated as seen from Earth.

• The phase of the moon when it is not visible from Earth.

• The phase of the moon when it is half illuminated as seen from Earth.

• The phase of the moon when it is partially visible from Earth.

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What is 'Apollo 11'?

• The NASA mission that first landed humans on the Moon in 1969.

• The first space shuttle to orbit Earth.

• The first satellite launched by the Soviet Union.

• The Mars rover mission. Selection

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The meaning of 'Moon' is:

• The natural satellite of the Earth

• A planet in the solar system

• A type of star

• A comet

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What is the meaning of 'Orbit'?

• The path of a celestial body around a star, planet, or moon

• A type of star

• A kind of telescope

• A space mission

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A 'Lunar eclipse' is:

• when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun

• when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon

• when the Sun passes between the Earth and the Moon

• when the Moon is closest to the Earth

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What is the meaning of 'Waxing crescent'?

• The phase of the moon after the new moon, when a thin crescent is visible and increasing in size.

• The phase of the moon before the new moon, when the moon is not visible.

• The phase of the moon when it is fully visible.

• The phase of the moon when it is half visible. gro

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The meaning of 'Crescent' is:

• A phase of the moon when less than half is illuminated and it appears as a thin curve.

• A full moon.

• A new moon.

• A lunar eclipse.

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What is the meaning of 'Waning crescent'?

• The phase of the moon just before the new moon, when a thin crescent is visible and decreasing in size.

• The phase of the moon just after the full moon, when the moon is fully visible.

• The phase of the moon when it is completely invisible.

• The phase of the moon when it is half visible拂

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