Moon Phases
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7th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Full Moon?
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A Full Moon is the lunar phase when the entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun, making it appear fully round and bright in the night sky.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Gibbous Moon?
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A Gibbous Moon is a phase where more than half of the Moon's surface is illuminated, but it is not yet a Full Moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Crescent Moon?
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A Crescent Moon is a phase where less than half of the Moon's surface is illuminated, appearing as a thin sliver.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does Waxing mean in relation to the Moon?
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Waxing refers to the phases of the Moon where the illuminated portion is increasing, moving from New Moon to Full Moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does Waning mean in relation to the Moon?
Back
Waning refers to the phases of the Moon where the illuminated portion is decreasing, moving from Full Moon to New Moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between Waxing Gibbous and Waning Gibbous?
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A Waxing Gibbous is when the Moon is more than half illuminated and increasing, while a Waning Gibbous is when it is more than half illuminated and decreasing.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the First Quarter Moon?
Back
The First Quarter Moon is the phase where half of the Moon is illuminated and appears as a half-circle, occurring after the New Moon.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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