Waxing and Waning
"Gibbous" means the same as what?
Waxing/growing/getting bigger
When the moon is Waning and halfway lit, what are the two names it goes by?
3rd and last quarter.
During an eclipse, the Moon's shadow is divided into three distinct segments. What are they?
Umbra, Antumbra, and Penumbra.
What phases are waxing?
Waxing Crescent, 1st quarter, Waxing Gibbous
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
An average of how many days does it take the moon to circle the sun?
30
The gravity on the moon has the largest or smallest impact on earth's tide?
The Largest impact
If the moon is currently in the phase of the full moon, is it Waning or Waxing?
Waxing, since Waxing Gibbous is right before
If you're on September 11th, you're in what phase?
Waxing Crescent.
Waning means...
Getting smaller/decreasing in size
When the moon is close, Waxing, but not fully lit, it's called what?
Waxing Gibbous
How many syllables (math alert) times 5 are there in Waning?
10 syllables
The phase that comes before the new moon is the...
Waning Gibbous