Moon phases
Quiz by Ina Bridges
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- Q1During which Moon phase does the Moon appear to be a thin sliver as it starts to grow?Waning GibbousNew MoonWaxing CrescentFull Moon30s
- Q2What do we call the Moon phase when it is more than half illuminated but not yet a Full Moon?Waning CrescentNew MoonFirst QuarterWaxing Gibbous30s
- Q3Which phase occurs after the Full Moon as the Moon begins to lose light?New MoonWaxing CrescentFirst QuarterWaning Gibbous30s
- Q4Which phase comes after the New Moon?Waxing CrescentLast QuarterWaning CrescentFull Moon30s
- Q5What is the term for the Moon phase when it is not visible from Earth?New MoonWaning GibbousFirst QuarterFull Moon30s
- Q6What is the phase of the Moon called when it is less than half illuminated and getting smaller?Waning CrescentFirst QuarterNew MoonWaxing Gibbous30s
- Q7Which phase of the Moon occurs when the Moon is completely illuminated and appears as a full circle?Waxing CrescentFull MoonNew MoonWaning Gibbous30s
- Q8What do we call the phase when the Moon is completely dark and not visible at all?New MoonWaxing CrescentFull MoonWaning Gibbous30s
- Q9What is the Moon phase called when it is decreasing in illumination and appears as a small sliver?Full MoonWaxing GibbousNew MoonWaning Crescent30s