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Which subject	Science
What age group	Year or Grade 4
What topic	Moon Phases
Question types	Close-ended
Number of questions	10
Number of answers	4
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Moon Phases Quiz for Grade 4 Science

Test your knowledge about the moon phases with this fun quiz! Choose the correct answer for each question.

Questions

1. What is the name of the phase when the moon is completely illuminated?

   • A. New Moon
   • B. Full Moon
   • C. Quarter Moon
   • D. Crescent Moon

2. How many main phases does the moon go through in a lunar cycle?

   • A. 4
   • B. 5
   • C. 6
   • D. 8

3. What do we call the phase when only a small sliver of the moon is visible?

   • A. Gibbous Moon
   • B. New Moon
   • C. Waxing Crescent
   • D. Full Moon

4. During which phase does the moon appear to be half-full?

   • A. Waning Crescent
   • B. Waxing Gibbous
   • C. First Quarter
   • D. Full Moon

5. What is the phase of the moon right after the Full Moon?

   • A. New Moon
   • B. Waning Gibbous
   • C. Waxing Crescent
   • D. First Quarter

6. In what phase can the moon be partially covered by the Earth’s shadow?

   • A. New Moon
   • B. Total Eclipse
   • C. Partial Eclipse
   • D. Full Moon

7. Which phase of the moon is called "Last Quarter"?

   • A. Third Quarter
   • B. Full Moon
   • C. Waxing Crescent
   • D. First Quarter

8. What is the phase where the moon appears fully dark and is not visible from Earth?

   • A. Last Quarter
   • B. New Moon
   • C. Waxing Crescent
   • D. Full Moon

9. During which phase does the moon appear to grow larger?

   • A. Waning
   • B. Waxing
   • C. Full Moon
   • D. Last Quarter

10. Which moon phase follows the Waxing Gibbous?

    • A. New Moon
    • B. Full Moon
    • C. Last Quarter
    • D. Waxing Crescent

Answers

Once you have completed the quiz, check your answers to see how well you understand moon phases!