Predicting Moon Phases

How many days does it take to go from a First Quarter to a New Moon?

• 1 Week
• 2 Weeks
• 3 Weeks
• 4 Weeks

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How many days does it take to go from a First Quarter to a New Moon?

• 1 Week
• 2 Weeks
• 3 Weeks
• 4 Weeks

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How much time passes between Position "a" and Position "g"

• One Day

• One Week

• Two Weeks

• One Month

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How much time passes between Position "a" and Position "g"

• One Day

• One Week

• Two Weeks

• One Month

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How many days does it take to go from a New Moon to a Full Moon?

• 7 days
• 14 days
• 21 days
• 28 days

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Which lunar phase will complete the pattern?

• Last quarter
• New moon

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Based on the information in this table, which moon phase was most likely visible on June 9, 2005?

• Waxing crescent
• Waxing gibbous
• Full moon

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If there was a New Moon on December 30, approximately when would we have our next 1st quarter moon?

• January 14
• January 6
• January 30
• February 30

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If there was a New Moon on December 30, approximately when would we have our next Full moon?

• January 14
• January 6
• January 30
• February 30

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If the last full moon was on April 4th, when can you expect to see the next full moon? 

• April 29th
• July 4th
• May 4th
• September 12th

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