0
because of the amount of sunlight on the surface.
The relative position of the moon and the earth and the sun has an effect.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What is the different shapes of the Moon's appearance from earth?
The moon can look like a semicircle, a fingernail crescent, a gibbous (egg shaped moon) and of course it can look like a complete circle.
How many shapes can a moon have?
the moon can have up to 8 different shapes so there are different kinds of shapes and you rarely see a full moon
What do you call the pattern of different shapes of the moon that you see?
The different shapes of the moon are called phases.
Why there are different shapes of the moon?
there are different shapes of the moon because its when the sun reflects on it on a way that's why the moon changes shape
How does the sun and moon work together to survive?
The sun makes the moon have different shapes and sometimes the moon looks like nothing.
What The different shapes of the moon are called?
The different shapes of the moon: Waxing cresent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbbous, Full Moon, Third Quarter, and Waxing Cresent. There are 7 different shapes of the moon, that you might sometimes see at night!
What are the difference shapes of the moon called?
The different shapes of the moon: Waxing cresent, First Quarter, Waxing Gibbbous, Full Moon, Third Quarter, and Waxing Cresent. There are 7 different shapes of the moon, that you might sometimes see at night!
Why moon shape change?
it is to do with the positionin of the sun n moon and when there are different shapes the moon has blocked out some of the sunlight which causes there 2 be different shapes hope that helps JB
What are the different shapes in the appearance of the moon at different times called?
phases
How does the moon get different shapes?
the sun rays always reaching to the moon. when the earth block the sun rays from reaching the moon, the lunar eclipse can be formed. But the moon revolves round the earth, the blocks are removing from the moon. so the moon got different shapes.
Why does the moon seems to change shapes?
Those are the different shapes of the lit portion of the Moon that can be seen from Earth
The moon is aligned with the sun and earth earth being in the middlethe entire side of the moon facing earth is bright and visible what is that called?
The different shapes of a moon you see from earth is calledthe different shapes of a moon is called a phases
