Homework Help: Science

Posted by Sara on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:51pm.

How would I describe the lunar cycle in short terms?

Science - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 7:57pm
http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/lunar/home.htm

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/time/moon/phases.html
Science - Sara, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 8:00pm
The lunar cycle is the moon going through a variety of different segments. Is this good?
Science - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 8:09pm
I think this definition from the Woodlands site above is better.

"The changing shape of the bright part of the Moon that we see is called its phase. "
Science - Sara, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 8:11pm
thanks Ms. Sue :-)
Science - Ms. Sue, Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at 8:22pm
You're welcome, Sara.

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