During which phase does Earth see more than half of the moon's surface?

first quarter

third quarter

waxing gibbous

waning crescent

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Geography

Lance Frederick

1 February, 15:40

During which phase does Earth see more than half of the moon's surface?

first quarter

third quarter

waxing gibbous

waning crescent

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Zackary Ballard · Answer 1

C. waxing gibbous

Jacquelyn Johns · Answer 2

Answer:The phase of moon when between new moon and half moon is crescent and more than half and less than full is gibbous. Thus, during waxing gibbous and waning gibbous, the phase of the moon would be more than half of moon's surface.

Explanation:Waxing gibbous

During which phase does Earth see more than half of the moon's surface?first quarterthird quarterwaxing gibbouswaning crescent

During which phase does Earth see more than half of the moon's surface?

first quarter

third quarter

waxing gibbous

waning crescent