Moon Phases

About how many days does it take for the Moon to orbit Earth?

• 26 Days

• 27 Days

• 30 Days

• 31 Days

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How does the Moon orbit around Earth

• Clockwise

• However it wants

• CounterClockwise

What degree does the moon orbit around the Earth?

• 10 degrees

• 0 degrees

• 7 degrees

• 5 degrees

How are we able to see the moon?

• It creates its own light

• It reflects light from the Eath

• It reflects light from the sun

• It reflects light from Venus

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How much of the moon is always lit?

• Half of the moon

• All of the Moon

• 1/4 of the moon

• 2/3 of the moon

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What is the first phase after the new moon?

• New Moon

• Waxing Crescent

• First Quarter

• Waning Crescent

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What phase occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun?

• Full Moon

• Third Quarter

• First Quarter

• New Moon

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What Phase of the moon is this?

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

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True or False

Waxing means the light is getting bigger

• True

• False

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What Moon phase is this

• First Quarter

• Third Quarter

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Gibbous

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