Moon Phases

Moon Phases

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Science

6th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it is less than half illuminated and decreasing in illumination?

Back

Waning crescent.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it is less than half illuminated and increasing in illumination?

Back

Waxing crescent.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it is half illuminated and the illumination is increasing?

Back

First quarter.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it is half illuminated and the illumination is decreasing?

Back

Third quarter.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the phase of the moon when it is more than half illuminated and decreasing in illumination?

Back

Waning gibbous.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the eight main phases of the moon?

Back

New moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, waning crescent.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the moon phase when it is fully illuminated?

Back

Full moon.

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