Phases of the Moon

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We don't see any of the lit-up side of this moon.

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We see the whole side of the moon that is lit by the sun.

Back

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We see half of the side of the moon that is lit by the sun.

Back

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The lit-up part of the moon looks like the letter C.

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As the moon _____ Earth, it seems to change shape. But it doesn't.

Back

orbits

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Front

Each shape is called a ______ of the moon.

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phase

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But the moon is not really changing ______ during each phase.

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shape

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The moon is actually ______ light from the sun.

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reflecting

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When the moon is reflecting light from the sun, we are able to see it from different ______?

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angles

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Front

How do we know that the moon is not a star?

Back

It does not make its own light.