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Identify the meaning of the term ‘Waning Moon’.
Identify the meaning of the term ‘Waning Moon’.
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The correct option is A Decreasing visible surface of Moon
The Moon changes its shape as it revolves around the Earth. It goes from new Moon to full Moon and back to new Moon in a cycle. The part of the cycle in which it goes from full Moon to new Moon, it keeps on decreasing in size. At this point, it is called a ‘waning moon’.
The term ‘waning’ means ‘decreasing’.
The Moon changes its shape as it revolves around the Earth. It goes from new Moon to full Moon and back to new Moon in a cycle. The part of the cycle in which it goes from full Moon to new Moon, it keeps on decreasing in size. At this point, it is called a ‘waning moon’.
The term ‘waning’ means ‘decreasing’.
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