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Byers, EIS, Lesson 5 Vocabulary
Lesson 5 Vocabulary
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7th Grade
09/25/2012

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crescent
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the phase of the moon in which only a curved edge of the moon"s side facing Earth is illuminated.
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Full Moon
Definition
the phase of the moon in which entire side of the moon side facing Earth is illuminated.
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gibbous
Definition
the phase of the moon in which 3/4's the moon"s side facing Earth is illuminated
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lunar
Definition
of or relating to the moon
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New Moon
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the phase of the moon in none of the moon"s side facing Earth is illuminated.
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phases
Definition
any of 8 various stages in which the moon appears to change shape
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quarter
Definition
the phase of the moon in which 1/2 the moon"s side facing Earth is illuminated
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waning
Definition
to get smaller, fade away
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waxing
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to get larger
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waning crescent
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