Why Can I See the Moon During the Day?

Why Can I See the Moon During the Day?

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Physics

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explains why the moon is visible during the day. It starts with a question from a viewer, Dausyn, about seeing the moon in the daytime. The explanation covers Earth's rotation, which causes day and night, and the moon's orbit around Earth. The sun's light, which illuminates the moon, is crucial for its visibility. The video also discusses the moon's phases, which result from its orbit and the sun's light. Viewers are encouraged to observe the moon and ask questions about its visibility and phases.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why can we see the moon during the daytime?

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How does the movement of the Earth affect our view of the moon?

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What role does the sun play in our ability to see the moon?

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When might you see the moon more during the day versus at night?

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How does the moon's appearance change throughout the month?

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