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When the Moon appears to be shrinking it is said to be .?

waning


When the moon appears to he shrinking it is said to be?

Waning.


When the moon appears to be growing what do you call it?

waxing is when it's growing, waning is when it's shrinking


When the monn is shrinking it is called?

It is said to be waning, and waxing when the moon's light is increasing.


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.


When the moon appears to be growing it is said to be?

waxing


What is a shrinking moon?

A "shrinking moon" refers to the phenomenon where the moon appears to be decreasing in size, usually during its waning phase. This is a natural occurrence as the illuminated portion of the moon visible from Earth decreases over the course of the lunar cycle.


When the Moon appears to be growing larger it is said to be?

waxing


What is the word of a moon that is shrinking?

The term for a moon that is shrinking can be described as "waning." This term is commonly used in the context of the lunar phases, specifically referring to the period after a full moon when the visible portion of the moon decreases. Additionally, in a broader astronomical context, a moon may be said to be "degrading" or "eroding" if it is physically losing mass over time.


What happens When the Moon appears to be growing larger it is said to be .?

"waxing"


When the sunlit part of the moon appears to be getting bigger then it is said to be?

waxing


What is it called when the moon appears to be growing?

It's usually said that the moon is 'waxing' when it appears to grow in size.