Moon Phases

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Across
  1. 3. When the moon is completely lit up.
  2. 8. Why does the moon appear to change shape? The ____.
  3. 9. The moon gets dark from the ___________ side.
  4. 11. Phase when the moon looks half lit up from Earth.
  5. 12. How much of the moon is always lit?
  6. 15. When the moon is moving toward being fully lit.
  7. 16. Any time the moon is less than 1/2 lit up.
  8. 17. 28.3 days for the moon to spin on its axis.
  9. 18. Two full moons occurring in one month.
  10. 20. Crescent Before a new moon phase.
  11. 21. moon that follows a waxing gibbous moon phase.
  12. 22. Any time the moon is more than 1/4 lit up.
Down
  1. 1. Follows a waxing crescent moon phase.
  2. 2. Follows a new moon phase.
  3. 4. Follows a waning gibbous moon phase.
  4. 5. 28.3 days for the moon to go around the Earth.
  5. 6. Follows a waning crescent moon phase.
  6. 7. The moon gets light from the __________ side.
  7. 10. Follows a full moon phase.
  8. 13. The moon's rotation & revolution are the same.
  9. 14. Before a full moon phase.
  10. 19. When the moon is moving toward being fully dark.