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Moon Quiz
| Questions |
Answers |
| The path the moon takes around the earth is called its ______ |
orbit |
| Each complete trip of the moon around the earth is called ____ |
a revolution |
| Each complete spin of the moon on its axis is called ____ |
a rotation |
| _____ identifies how much of the side of the moon is lit by the sun as seen from Earth. |
A phase |
| When the lit part of the moon is growing larger, we say the moon is ____ |
waxing |
| The narrow lit sliver of the moon's circle shape is called ____ |
a crescent |
| When the lit part of the moon is getting smaller, we say the moon is ____ |
waning |