Question

Match these items. 1 . full moon a visible half-circle 2 . first-quarter moon darkest phase of the moon 3 . 13 degrees when the the Earth is between the sun and the moon 4 . 29 1/2 days this is a measurement of how far the moon advances each day in orbit 5 . new moon the time the Earth must rotate to return to same position relative to the moon

Answer 1

Answer:

1. First-quarter moon.

2. New moon.

3. Full moon.

4. 13 degrees.

5. 29 1/2 days.

Explanation:

A moon can be defined as the natural satellite of planet earth that shines as a result of the sun's reflected light, as it revolves around the earth from west to east in 29½ days.

1. First-quarter moon: a visible half-circle.

2. New moon: darkest phase of the moon.

3. Full moon: when the the Earth is between the sun and the moon.

4. 13 degrees: this is a measurement of how far the moon advances each day in orbit.

5. 29 1/2 days: the time the Earth must rotate to return to same position relative to the moon.