The “amount” of Moon that we see as we look from Earth changes in a cycle that repeats about once a month (29.5 days). The relative positions of our Sun, Earth, and Moon, cause these changes. ... Between the new and full Moon, the amount of Moon we see grows — or waxes from its right side toward its left side.
The study of plant and animal life in an environment is known as ecology. Anthropology is mainly defined as the study of humans, their behaviors and societal norms and values (such as politics, culture, religion, and language), in the past and present.