- The Earth is between the moon and Sun; the entire lit side of the moon is visible on Earth
Your answer:
1st quarter
3rd quarter
Full moon
Waxing crescent
Waning gibbous
New moon
Waning crescent
Waxing gibbous
- The moon is bewteen the Sun and the Earth and we see the shadowed side of the moon.
Your answer:
3rd quarter
Waning crescent
Waxing gibbous
1st quarter
Full moon
Waxing crescent
New moon
Waning gibbous
- The rotation from full moon to a last quarter; less and less of the moon is lit each night.
Your answer:
1st quarter
3rd quarter
Full moon
Waning gibbous
Waning crescent
Waxing crescent
New moon
Waxing gibbous
- The rotation from a new moon toward a first quarter, backwards "c" shape will appear on the moon.
Your answer:
New moon
Waning crescent
Waxing gibbous
Waning gibbous
Waxing crescent
1st quarter
3rd quarter
Full moon
- The left half of the side of the moon facing the Earth is lit; left shoulder is pointing toward the Sun
Your answer:
3rd quarter
Waxing gibbous
Waning gibbous
New moon
1st quarter
Waxing crescent
Waning crescent
Full moon
- The right half of the side of the moon facing the Earth is lit. The right shoulder is pointed toward the Sun.
Your answer:
3rd quarter
New moon
Full moon
Waxing crescent
Waning crescent
Waning gibbous
Waxing gibbous
1st quarter
- The rotation from a first quarter to a full moon.
Your answer:
Full moon
Waxing crescent
Waning crescent
Waxing gibbous
Waning gibbous
1st quarter
3rd quarter
New moon
- The rotation from a last quarter to a new moon; a "c" shape of light is seen on the left side of the moon.
Your answer:
3rd quarter
New moon
Waning crescent
Waxing gibbous
Waxing crescent
Full moon
Waning gibbous
1st quarter