Moon Phases Eclipses Tides

Name the moon phase

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

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What moon phase came right BEFORE this one?

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

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What is the difference between a gibbous moon and a crescent moon?

• The gibbous shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.

• The crescent shows more than half of the bright side of the moon.

• The gibbous shows less than half of the bright side of the moon. 

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What causes the moon's phases

• Where you are standing on Earth

• the amt of sunlight reflected onto the moon from the sun

• The tilt of Earth

• how fast the moon is moving

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Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?

• Sun

• Saturn

• Moon 

• Venus

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What Moon phase is this?

• Full Moon

• Waxing Gibbous

• New Moon

• Half Moon

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What Moon phase is this?

• Last Quarter

• New Moon

• Third Quarter

• First Quarter

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What Moon phase is this?

• Waxing Crescent

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

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Changes in the moon's appearance are

• phases

• eclipses

• stages

• cycle

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Define Waxing

• Moon is increasing and light part appears to be growing

• Completely illuminated

• dark side is facing earth

• Moon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking

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