Lunar cycle
Quiz by Emily Tyler
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- Q1What is the name of the phase when the moon is fully illuminated?Full moonThird quarterWaxing crescentNew moon30s
- Q2How long does it take for the moon to complete one full cycle of phases?29.5 days12 hours1 year24 hours30s
- Q3What is the name of the phase when the moon is partially illuminated on the left side?Full moonWaxing crescentFirst quarterWaning crescent30s
- Q4What is the name of the phase when the moon is completely dark?New moonThird quarterWaxing gibbousFull moon30s
- Q5What is the name of the phase when the moon is partially illuminated on the right side?New moonWaning crescentWaning gibbousFirst quarter30s
- Q6What is the name of the phase when the moon is more than half but not fully illuminated?Waxing gibbousWaning gibbousNew moonThird quarter30s
- Q7During which phase of the lunar cycle does a lunar eclipse occur?Waxing crescentWaning crescentNew moonFull moon30s
- Q8What is the name of the phase when the moon is more than half but not fully illuminated, and is decreasing in brightness?Waning gibbousWaxing crescentThird quarterNew moon30s
- Q9What is the name of the phase when the moon is more than half but not fully illuminated, and is increasing in brightness?Full moonWaning crescentWaxing gibbousNew moon30s
- Q10During which phase of the lunar cycle does a new moon occur?Full moonWaxing crescentNew moonWaning crescent30s