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Before & After Moon Phases

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase.

a)

waxing gibbous

b)

waning gibbous

c)

waning crescent

2.

Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase. (NO MOON SEEN)

a)

waxing gibbous

b)

waning gibbous

c)

waning crescent

3.

Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase.

a)

waxing gibbous

b)

waning gibbous

c)

waxing crescent

4.

Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase.

a)

waxing gibbous

b)

waning gibbous

c)

waxing crescent

5.

Name the phase of the moon that comes AFTER this moon phase.

a)

3rd quarter

b)

full moon

c)

1st quarter

6.

Name the phase of the moon that comes AFTER this moon phase.

a)

full moon

b)

3rd quarter

c)

waxing crescent

7.

Name the phase of the moon that comes AFTER this moon phase.

a)

full moon

b)

new moon

c)

1st quarter

8.

Name the phase of the moon that comes one week BEFORE this moon phase.

a)

waxing gibbous

b)

waning gibbous

c)

1st quarter

9.

Name this phase of the moon.

a)

waning crescent

b)

waxing crescent

c)

waning gibbous

10.

Name this moon phase.

a)

new moon

b)

1st quarter moon

c)

3rd quarter moon

11.

What is this moon phase?

a)

waning crescent

b)

waxing gibbous

c)

waning gibbous

12.

What is this moon phase?

a)

new moon

b)

1st quarter

c)

full moon

13.

Name this moon phase.

a)

waxing crescent

b)

waning gibbous

c)

waxing gibbous

14.

Name this moon phase.

a)

1st quarter

b)

3rd quarter

c)

new moon

15.
. At which point will a person on Earth see a waning gibbous moon?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
1
d)
8
16.
At which point will a person on Earth see a last quarter moon?
a)
3
b)
7
c)
6
d)
5
17.
At which point will a person on Earth see a waxing crescent moon?
a)
6
b)
3
c)
5
d)
4
18.
At which point will a person on Earth see a full moon?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
19.
At which point will a person on Earth see a new moon?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
5
d)
6
20.
At which point will a person on Earth see a waxing gibbous moon?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
8
d)
7
21.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
Waning gibbous
b)
Waning crescent
c)
Waxing crescent
d)
Last quater
22.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
New moon
b)
First quarter
c)
Full moon
d)
Waning crescent
23.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
First quarter
b)
Last quarter
c)
Waxing gibbous
d)
Waxing crescent
24.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
Full moon
b)
New moon
c)
Last quater
d)
Waxing gibbous
25.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
Waning crescent
b)
Waxing crescent
c)
Waning gibbous
d)
No moon
26.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
First quarter
b)
Last quarter
27.
Name this lunar phase (Where is the light; how much light do you see)
a)
First quarter
b)
Last quarter
c)
Waxing crescent
d)
Waxing gibbous
28.
The moon is growing, light is on the right (before a full moon)
a)
Waning
b)
Waxing
29.
The moon is shrinking, light is on the left (after the full moon)
a)
Waning
b)
Waxing