Moon Phases

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Full Moon?
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A Full Moon is a phase of the moon when it is fully illuminated by the sun, appearing as a complete circle in the sky.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Last Quarter Moon?
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A Last Quarter Moon, also known as the third quarter, is a phase where half of the moon is illuminated and the other half is dark.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a New Moon?
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A New Moon is a phase of the moon when it is not visible from Earth because the illuminated side is facing away from us.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Waxing Crescent Moon?
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A Waxing Crescent Moon is a phase where a small sliver of the moon is illuminated, increasing in size.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Waxing Gibbous Moon?
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A Waxing Gibbous Moon is a phase where more than half of the moon is illuminated but it is not yet full.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the phases of the moon?
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The phases of the moon are caused by the moon's movement around Earth and how much of its illuminated side is visible from Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the source of the moon's light?
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The moon's light comes from the sun, which reflects off the moon's surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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