Moon phases descriptions/definitions

What does waxing mean

• Half and half

• Less and less

• All of moon

• More and more

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What does waning mean

• All of moon

• None of moon

• Less and less

• More and more

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What term means seeing a "sliver" of moon

• New

• Crescent

• Gibbous

• Full

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What term means almost full

• New

• Full

• Gibbous

• Crescent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name the phase, right side half

• Waxing crescent

• Waxing quarter

• Waxing gibbous

• Waning gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Phase that is left side sliver

• New

• Waning gibbous

• Waning quarter

• Waning crescent

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Phase that is left side almost full

• New

• Waning crescent

• Waning quarter

• Waning gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Phase that is right side sliver

• Full

• Waxing crescent

• Waxing quarter

• Waxing gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

phase where we see all we can

• New

• Full

• Waxing crescent

• Waning crescent

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Phase we cannot see

• New

• Full

• Waxing gibbous

• Waning gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1