What is the Moon?
Moon & Its Phases

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1.
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The Moon is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the phases of the Moon?
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The phases of the Moon are the different shapes the Moon appears to take as it orbits the Earth, including new moon, crescent, first quarter, gibbous, and full moon.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the Moon's phases?
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The Moon's phases are caused by the changing angles of sunlight as the Moon orbits the Earth.
4.
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What is a new moon?
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A new moon is when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and we cannot see it from Earth.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a full moon?
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A full moon occurs when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, and the entire face of the Moon is illuminated.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How long does it take for the Moon to complete one cycle of phases?
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It takes about 29.5 days for the Moon to complete one cycle of phases.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a crescent moon?
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A crescent moon is when less than half of the Moon is illuminated and appears as a thin sliver.
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