Why does the Moon go through phases from one night to the next?

The 28 days it takes the Moon to complete one orbit around the Earth is called the lunar ____________.

The first phase of the lunar cycle is called a ________ _________ .

The Moon has journeyed half way around the Earth since its new moon. Which phase would you expect to see?

If a full moon occurred on September 10, when would you expect to see the next full moon? (Hint: September has 30 days)

The Earth spins on a tilted invisible line called a(n)

Rotation of the Earth takes ___________

Revolution of the Earth takes _______________.

The path that the Earth follows as it revolves is called a(n)

The Earth orbits _________ .

Which happens in one year's time?

How long does it take for Earth to spin once around its axis?

Which of the following describes the movement of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

How long does it take for the moon to revolve around the Earth?

The lunar phase in which the moon appears completely lit when seen from the Earth is __________.

The lunar phase in which the moon appears completely dark when seen from the Earth is __________.

In this moon phase, more than half of the moon's visible surface appears to be lit.

In this moon phase, less than half of the moon's visible surface appears to be lit.

When moon phases are in the waxing part of the lunar cycle, the lit side of the moon appears on the _________ side.

When moon phases are in the waning part of the lunar cycle, the lit side of the moon appears on the _________ side.

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