Transcription: Every 29 and a half days the moon goes through several phases or appearances as seen from Earth. These phases occur because of changes in the location of the moon relative to the Earth and the Sun. The Sun always shines on half of the moon but different amounts of sunlight are reflected to Earth as the moon changes its location. On day one of a 29 and a half day cycle we see no reflected sunlight. The moon is in its new moon phase. On day five On Day 12, the moon is in its waxing crescent phase. Waxing means growing. On Day 8, the moon is in its first quarter. On Day 11, the moon is in its wax ...
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