Name These Moons!

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For each of the following photos, select the letter of the single best description of the Moon's phase. (Photos were taken in Collegeville or Los Angles, i.e., in the northern hemisphere.) Each answer is worth 1 point.

If you are unsure how to use this form, try this example.

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. First quarter
  4. Third quarter 

A B C D

  1. First quarter
  2. Third quarter 

A B

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. First quarter
  4. Third quarter 

A B C D

  1. New
  2. First quarter
  3. Full
  4. Third quarter 

A B C D

  1. New
  2. First quarter
  3. Full
  4. Third quarter 

A B C D

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. First quarter
  4. Third quarter 

A B C D E

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. Waxing gibbous
  4. Waning gibbous 

A B C D

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. Waxing gibbous
  4. Waning gibbous 

A B C D

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. Waxing gibbous
  4. Waning gibbous 

A B C D

  1. Waxing crescent
  2. Waning crescent
  3. Waxing gibbous
  4. Waning gibbous 

A B C D