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A crescent? Or a half moon,full moon,new moon, crescent moon

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What is the name of the moon's changing shapes?

The phases of the moon.


What word describe the different shapes that the moon appears to be?

Circle, semi-circle, cresent


Why does the moon appears to change shapes?

the moon appears to change shapes because you only see the part of it that reflects sunlight THAT YOU CAN SEE. so of the 1/2 of the moon that is illuminated, you only see part of it, the part changing as the moon orbits the earth.


What is another name for the different shapes of the moon you see?

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What causes the moon to appear in different shapes at different times?

The direction is is lit from. When the Moon is lit (by the Sun) from straight on it appears full, when it is lit from behind it appears new, and when it is lit from the side it looks like a semi-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


How the moon appears changing shapes over a month?

because it spins on its axis every month (roughly every 28 days)


What are the shapes the moon seems to be called?

These 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


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


When the moon appears completely dark it is called?

When the moon appears completely dark it is called a new moon.


What is it said to be when the moon appears to be decreasing in size?

When the moon appears to be decreasing in size, it is called waning. When the moon appears to be increasing in size, it is called waxing.