What is the main reason we see different moon phases?
Moon Phases

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The moon phases are caused by the changing positions of the moon, Earth, and Sun, which affect how much of the moon's surface is illuminated by the Sun.
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How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the Earth?
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About 1 month.
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True or False: The Sun revolves around the Earth.
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False.
4.
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What is a New Moon?
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A New Moon is the phase when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and we cannot see it from Earth.
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What is a Full Moon?
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A Full Moon is the phase when the entire face of the moon is illuminated by the Sun, making it fully visible from Earth.
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What is a First Quarter Moon?
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A First Quarter Moon is the phase when half of the moon is illuminated and visible from Earth, occurring about a week after the New Moon.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a Third or Last Quarter Moon?
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A Third or Last Quarter Moon is the phase when the opposite half of the moon is illuminated compared to the First Quarter, also occurring about a week after the Full Moon.
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