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Phases of the Moon Check In 2024

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Question 1
1.

The phases of the moon are caused by

Question 2
2.

When the lighted part of the moon is getting smaller, what kind of moon is it?

Question 3
3.

When the lighted part of the moon is getting bigger, what kind of moon is it?

Question 4
4.

In a Waxing Moon, which side of the moon appears to "get bigger" while the moon is waxing?

Question 5
5.
In a Waning Moon the __________ side of the moon appears to "disappear" and the _________ is the last side we see before a New Moon.
Other Answer Choices:
bottom half
top half
right
left
Question 6
6.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?
(left side is visible to us)

Question 7
7.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?
(more light is visible on the right side)

Question 8
8.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?

Question 9
9.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?
(less light is visible on the left side)

Question 10
10.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?
(light visible on the right side)

Question 11
11.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?
(light visible on the right side)

Question 12
12.

What phase of the moon is shown in the image below?
(half of the light is visible on the left side)

Question 13
13.
Go to this website - https://everydaycalculation.com/moon-phase.php or https://www.yourmoonphase.com/collections/waxing-gibbous-iii-moon
The day Mrs. Coughlin was born it was a Waxing Gibbous.
The phase of the moon on the day you were born is _______ _______ .
Question 14
14.

Describe the sequential appearance of a moon that is going through the waxing and waning phase of the lunar cycle.

Question 15
15.

Why does the moon appear to change shape during the course of a month?