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SMP Inv 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crescent | less than half lit up |
| 1st quarter moon | exactly one half lit up, (right half) |
| full moon | entire moon lit up |
| gibbous | more than half lit up |
| lunar cycle | 28 day period for moon to orbit Earth |
| moon | Earth's natural satellite |
| new moon | start of lunar cycle, completely shadowed moon |
| moon phase | how the moon looks based on its position to Earth |
| star | burning sphere of helium and hydrogen gases |
| 3rd quarter moon | exactly one half lit up (left half) |
| waning | left side lit up |
| waxing | right side lit up |