Moon Phases Flashcards
What is the name of the moon phase where the light is on the right and it is less than half the moon?
Waxing crescent
What is the name of the moon phase that has the light on the right, and is half of the moon?
First quarter
What is the name of the moon that has the light on the right, and is more than half the moon?
Waxing gibbous
What is the name of the moon phase that the whole moon is lit up?
Full moon
What is the name of the moon phase that has light on the left and is more than half the moon?
Waning gibbous
What is the name of the moon that has light on the left and is half of the moon?
Third quarter
What is the name of the moon phase that has light on the left and is less than half the moon?
Waning crescent
What is the name of the moon phase that none of the moon is lit up?
New moon