Moons

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What moon is this?

  • New moon (correct)
  • Full moon
  • 3rd quarter
  • Waning gibbous

What moon is this?

  • Waxing crescent (correct)
  • Waning gibbous
  • 1st quarter
  • New moon

What moon is this?

  • 1st quarter (correct)
  • Waning crescent
  • 3rd quarter
  • Waxing gibbous

What moon is this?

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What moon is this?

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What moon is this?

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What moon is this?

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What moon is this?

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The___ illuminates the ____ of the Moon that is _____ it, and the other half is dark

<p>Sun, half, facing, dark</p> Signup and view all the answers

From _____ we can ____ see _______ of the Moon that is _____ us.

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It takes about one _____ for the moon to ____ Earth, so it takes about one month to see the ________ of moon _____. This pattern _______ with every orbit of the ____.

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1 orbit = ?

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Write Wane- off … 2 times

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Write Wax-on … 2 times

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Flashcards

New moon

A phase where the moon is completely dark and invisible from Earth.

Waxing crescent

A crescent-shaped moon that is growing larger each night.

1st quarter

A half-moon that appears when the moon is one quarter of the way through its cycle.

Waxing gibbous

A moon that is more than half illuminated and continues to grow larger.

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Full moon

A phase where the entire moon is visible and brightly illuminated.

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Waning gibbous

A moon that is more than half illuminated, but shrinking in size each night.

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3rd quarter

A half-moon that appears when the moon is three quarters of the way through its cycle.

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Waning crescent

A crescent-shaped moon that is getting smaller each night.

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