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Class 8
Keeping time with the skies
Moon and its appearance
9.
Moon and its phases
Question:
2
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Read the situations carefully to answer the questions below.
One evening, Pauly saw the Moon near the Sun in the western sky just after sunset. Only a small bright arc was visible, slightly increasing each day.
1.
Which phase is this?
Waning crescent
Waxing crescent
New Moon
Waning gibbous
2.
What does “waxing” mean here?
Bright part is increasing
Moon is moving away from Earth
Moon is rotating faster
Bright part is decreasing
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