Moon Phases
What do we call the phase when we cannot see the Moon from Earth because the lit side is facing away from us?
New Moon
What do we call the process where water, wind, or ice breaks rocks into smaller pieces over time?
Weathering
1/2 x 4
1/2
4.5 x 2
9
6.4 divided by 2
3.2
What phase occurs when half of the Moon is visible and the right side is lit (in the Northern Hemisphere)?
First Quarter
What is the process called when wind, water, or ice moves pieces of rock and soil from one place to another?
Erosion
3/4 x 4
1/3
3.6 x 4
14.4
8.4 divided by 4
2.1
During which phase is the entire face of the Moon lit and visible from Earth?
Full Moon
What do we call it when sediment carried by water, wind, or ice is dropped in a new location?
Deposition
5/10 x 2
1
4.77 x 2.23
10.6371
15.57 divided by 5
3.15
Put these phases in order starting right after a new moon: first quarter, waxing crescent, full moon, waxing gibbous.
Waxing Crescent → First Quarter → Waxing Gibbous → Full Moon
What landform is created when a river slows down and drops sediment at its mouth, forming new land in a triangular shape?
Delta
5/7 x 7
5
5.634 x 2.9
16.3386
42.36 divided by 6
7.06
A student observes a waning gibbous moon tonight. What phase will the Moon most likely be in next?
Third Quarter (Last Quarter)
Name the 3 ways sand dunes are formed.
Wind, Waves, and Glaciers
8/12 x 9
6
A student buys 23.75 pounds of apples. Each pound costs $7.40.
How much does the student pay in total?
175.75
A warehouse has 864.75 pounds of rice that will be packed equally into 15 boxes.
How many pounds of rice will go into each box?
57.65