The word you're looking for is waning. When the moon's illumination is increasing, it is waxing.
ep·och - noun
a period of time in history or a person's life, typically one marked by notable events or particular characteristics.
"the Victorian epoch"
<span>Melting snow C. cools the surrounding air.</span>
Answer:
Why are cocoa beans fermented?
Explanation:
Cocoa beans are fermented so as to destroy the seed coat, kill the germ and give the cocoa a good taste.
