
Moon phases flashcard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the source of the moon's light?
Back
the Sun
Answer explanation
The moon gets its light from the SUN.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which moon phase is this?
Back
full moon
Answer explanation
During a FULL MOON, the moon will appear as a big bright circle.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When the moon appears to be illuminated on the RIGHT side it is ____.
Back
Waxing
Answer explanation
Waxing = growing / getting larger (right side)
Waning = shrinking / getting smaller (left side)
When the moon appears to be illuminated on the right side it is WAXING.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When the moon appears to be illuminated on the LEFT side it is ____.
Back
Waning
Answer explanation
Waxing = growing / getting bigger (right side)
Waning = shrinking / getting smaller (left side)
When the moon appears to be illuminated on the left side it is WANING.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many phases are in the moon cycle?
Back
8
Answer explanation
There are EIGHT phases in the moon cycle
new Moon
waxing crescent
first quarter
waxing gibbous
full Moon
waning gibbous
third quarter
waning crescent
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which moon phase is this?
waxing crescent
,first quarter
,new moon
,full moon
Back
new moon
Answer explanation
A NEW MOON is when the moon is located in between the Earth and the sun. The moon will appear to be "black" or "invisible" because only the far side of the moon is being illuminated by the sun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Is this a first OR third quarter moon?
Back
first quarter moon
Answer explanation
The first quarter moon is always illuminated on the RIGHT side.
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