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Moon Phases

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Approximately how much time passes between the new moon and full moon?
a)
one month
b)
two weeks
c)
3 days
d)
24 hours�
2.
When the Earth is between the moon and sun, it is most likely a:
a)
new moon
b)
full moon
c)
waxing crescent
d)
waxing gibbous
3.
Name the moon phase
a)
Waning Crescent
b)
Waxing Crescent
c)
Waning Gibbous
d)
Waxing Gibbous
4.
Which phases happen immediately before and after the phase shown
a)
Full moon and New moon
b)
Waxing Crescent and Waxing Gibbous
c)
Waxing Crescent and Full Moon
d)
Waxing Gibbous and Full Moon
5.
If we are in a new moon phase right now, what phase can we expect to be in a week from now?
a)
Waxing Crescent
b)
1st Quarter
c)
Full Moon
d)
Waning Crescent 
6.
Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase.
a)
waxing gibbous
b)
waning gibbous
c)
waning crescent
d)
waxing crescent
7.
What moon phase comes next?
a)
New Moon
b)
Waxing Crescent
c)
First Quarter
d)
Waxing Gibbous
8.
What moon phase comes next?
a)
New Moon
b)
First Quarter
c)
Full Moon
d)
Third Quarter
9.
Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?
a)
new moon
b)
1st quarter
c)
full moon
d)
last quarter/3rd quarter
10.
What phase is this?
a)
Waning Gibbous Moon
b)
Waxing Gibbous Moon
c)
Waning Crescent Moon
d)
Waxing Crescent Moon