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the phase of the moon when the side facing Earth appears fully lit
a) new moon
b) quarter moon
c) half moon
d) full moon

the phase of the moon when the side facing Earth appears totally dark
a) new moon
b) quarter moon
c) half moon
d) full moon

the phase of the moon where the moon appears half lit and half dark
a) new moon
b) quarter moon
c) half moon
d) full moon

only a small piece of the moon appears lit
a) waxing
b) waning
c) crescent
d) gibbous

moon is almost all the way lit (appears to have a hump)
a) waxing
b) waning
c) crescent
d) gibbous

getting smaller
a) waxing
b) waning
c) crescent
d) gibbous

getting bigger
a) waxing
b) waning
c) crescent
d) gibbous

the path on which a planet travels around the sun
a) gravity
b) axis
c) inertia
d) orbit

the force that keeps planets from crashing into the sun
a) gravity
b) axis
c) inertia
d) orbit

the force that holds the Earth in orbit around the sun
a) gravity
b) axis
c) inertia
d) orbit

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