Phases of the Moon Exercise

Phases of the Moon

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Phases of the Moon

Examine the changing shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth throughout the lunar cycle. Learn how lunar phases occur as the Moon orbits our planet.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which moon phase is dark and cannot be seen from Earth?

  2. MultiChoice

    Which moon phase shows the entire lit side of the Moon?

  3. MultiChoice

    What does the word 'waxing' mean when describing moon phases?

  4. MultiChoice

    What does the word 'waning' mean when describing moon phases?

  5. MultiChoice

    Which shape describes the Moon when only a thin sliver of light is visible?

  6. MultiChoice

    Which shape describes the Moon when more than half but not all of it is lit?

  7. MultiChoice

    What does a First Quarter Moon look like from Earth?

  8. MultiChoice

    How many main moon phases are there in a cycle?

  9. MultiChoice

    How long is the full cycle of moon phases from New Moon to the next New Moon?

  10. MultiChoice

    What phase comes right after a New Moon?

  11. MultiChoice

    What phase comes right after a Full Moon?

  12. MultiChoice

    Where is the Moon located during a New Moon phase?