3rd Class Science Our Universe Question Bank Earth and Universe

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    The shape of the Moon seems to be changing. What shape of the Moon is expected to appear when:
    a. The Moon is between the Earth and the Sun?
    b. The side of the Moon facing the Earth is fully illuminated by the Sun?

    A)
         A B
         
                   

    B)
         a B
        
                   

    C)
         a B
          
                   

    D)
         a B
         

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    In condition (a) Moon's side towards Earth will not get sunlight and thus, will not be visible and New Moon will be seen. A Full Moon can be seen in condition (b).                


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