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AstroLunarphasesAdvancedB_Study
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AstroLunarphasesAdvancedB_Study-v1s1
/1/. At 6am a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) eastern horizon


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) below the eastern horizon

/2/. At 3pm a third quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) overhead


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/3/. At noon a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) overhead


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) high in eastern sky

/4/. At 9pm a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) western horizon


 * ___ b) high in eastern sky


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) overhead

/5/. At 9am a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) overhead


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) nadir


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/6/. At 3am a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) overhead


 * ___ e) nadir

/7/. At 3am a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) overhead


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) western horizon


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/8/. At 9am a third quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) below the eastern horizon

/9/. At 9pm a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) below the western horizon

/10/. At 3pm a new moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ d) overhead


 * ___ e) high in eastern sky

/11/. At 3pm a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) high in western sky

/12/. At 9pm a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) nadir


 * ___ d) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ e) overhead

/13/. At 3pm a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) below the western horizon

/14/. At midnight a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) western horizon


 * ___ c) eastern horizon


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) below the western horizon

/15/. At 6am a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/16/. At 9pm a new moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/17/. At 9pm a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) eastern horizon


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) high in western sky


 * ___ e) below the western horizon

/18/. At 3am a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) eastern horizon


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) high in western sky


 * ___ e) nadir

/19/. At 3pm a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) overhead

/20/. At 9am a new moon would be}
 * ___ a) eastern horizon


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) below the western horizon


 * ___ e) high in eastern sky

/21/. At 9am a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) western horizon


 * ___ c) overhead


 * ___ d) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/22/. At 9am a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/23/. At 3am a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) overhead


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/24/. At midnight a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) western horizon


 * ___ d) nadir


 * ___ e) below the eastern horizon

/25/. At 9pm a full moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the western horizon


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) eastern horizon


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) nadir

/26/. At 6am a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) below the eastern horizon

/27/. At 3pm a full moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) nadir


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) western horizon

/28/. At midnight a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) overhead


 * ___ e) below the eastern horizon

/29/. At 9am a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) western horizon


 * ___ c) nadir


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) overhead

/30/. At 3am a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) western horizon


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) overhead


 * ___ d) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/31/. At 6pm a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ b) eastern horizon


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/32/. At 3am a new moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) overhead


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/33/. At noon a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) below the eastern horizon

/34/. At 9am a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ d) below the western horizon


 * ___ e) western horizon

/35/. At 3pm a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) eastern horizon


 * ___ b) overhead


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/36/. At 9am a full moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ b) eastern horizon


 * ___ c) western horizon


 * ___ d) below the western horizon


 * ___ e) overhead

/37/. At 6pm a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) eastern horizon


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) nadir


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) high in eastern sky

/38/. At 9pm a third quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) below the western horizon

/39/. At 9pm a waning crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ b) high in western sky


 * ___ c) high in eastern sky


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) nadir

/40/. At noon a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) overhead

/41/. At 3am a third quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) nadir


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/42/. At 3am a full moon would be}
 * ___ a) western horizon


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) high in western sky


 * ___ d) nadir


 * ___ e) high in eastern sky

/43/. At 6pm a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) overhead


 * ___ d) eastern horizon


 * ___ e) western horizon

/44/. At 3pm a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in western sky


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) western horizon


 * ___ e) high in eastern sky

/45/. At noon a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) western horizon


 * ___ b) nadir


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) overhead


 * ___ e) high in western sky

/46/. At midnight a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * ___ a) overhead


 * ___ b) below the western horizon


 * ___ c) eastern horizon


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) high in western sky

/47/. At 6am a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) nadir


 * ___ b) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) high in eastern sky


 * ___ e) eastern horizon

/48/. At 6pm a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * ___ a) high in eastern sky


 * ___ b) western horizon


 * ___ c) below the western horizon


 * ___ d) below the eastern horizon


 * ___ e) high in western sky

Key to AstroLunarphasesAdvancedB_Study-v1s1
/1/. At 6am a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) below the western horizon


 * - b) high in western sky


 * - c) eastern horizon


 * + d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) below the eastern horizon

/2/. At 3pm a third quarter moon would be}
 * + a) below the western horizon


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) overhead


 * - e) eastern horizon

/3/. At noon a waning crescent moon would be}
 * + a) high in western sky


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) overhead


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) high in eastern sky

/4/. At 9pm a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * + a) western horizon


 * - b) high in eastern sky


 * - c) below the western horizon


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) overhead

/5/. At 9am a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * - a) overhead


 * - b) below the western horizon


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) nadir


 * + e) eastern horizon

/6/. At 3am a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * - a) below the eastern horizon


 * - b) below the western horizon


 * - c) high in western sky


 * - d) overhead


 * + e) nadir

/7/. At 3am a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * + a) overhead


 * - b) high in western sky


 * - c) western horizon


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) nadir

/8/. At 9am a third quarter moon would be}
 * + a) high in western sky


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) western horizon


 * - e) below the eastern horizon

/9/. At 9pm a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * - a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) overhead


 * + c) high in western sky


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) below the western horizon

/10/. At 3pm a new moon would be}
 * + a) high in western sky


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) below the eastern horizon


 * - d) overhead


 * - e) high in eastern sky

/11/. At 3pm a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) below the eastern horizon


 * + d) western horizon


 * - e) high in western sky

/12/. At 9pm a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) below the western horizon


 * - b) high in western sky


 * - c) nadir


 * - d) below the eastern horizon


 * + e) overhead

/13/. At 3pm a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) below the eastern horizon


 * - c) high in western sky


 * + d) eastern horizon


 * - e) below the western horizon

/14/. At midnight a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) high in western sky


 * - b) western horizon


 * - c) eastern horizon


 * + d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) below the western horizon

/15/. At 6am a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * - a) below the western horizon


 * - b) overhead


 * + c) below the eastern horizon


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) nadir

/16/. At 9pm a new moon would be}
 * + a) below the western horizon


 * - b) below the eastern horizon


 * - c) high in western sky


 * - d) western horizon


 * - e) nadir

/17/. At 9pm a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * + a) eastern horizon


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) high in western sky


 * - e) below the western horizon

/18/. At 3am a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * + a) below the western horizon


 * - b) eastern horizon


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) high in western sky


 * - e) nadir

/19/. At 3pm a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * - a) nadir


 * - b) below the eastern horizon


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * + e) overhead

/20/. At 9am a new moon would be}
 * - a) eastern horizon


 * - b) overhead


 * - c) high in western sky


 * - d) below the western horizon


 * + e) high in eastern sky

/21/. At 9am a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) nadir


 * - b) western horizon


 * + c) overhead


 * - d) below the eastern horizon


 * - e) eastern horizon

/22/. At 9am a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * + a) nadir


 * - b) high in western sky


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) western horizon


 * - e) eastern horizon

/23/. At 3am a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) overhead


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) western horizon


 * + e) eastern horizon

/24/. At midnight a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) below the western horizon


 * - b) overhead


 * - c) western horizon


 * - d) nadir


 * + e) below the eastern horizon

/25/. At 9pm a full moon would be}
 * - a) below the western horizon


 * - b) overhead


 * - c) eastern horizon


 * + d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) nadir

/26/. At 6am a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) nadir


 * + b) high in western sky


 * - c) below the western horizon


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) below the eastern horizon

/27/. At 3pm a full moon would be}
 * + a) below the eastern horizon


 * - b) below the western horizon


 * - c) nadir


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) western horizon

/28/. At midnight a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) below the western horizon


 * + c) high in western sky


 * - d) overhead


 * - e) below the eastern horizon

/29/. At 9am a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) high in western sky


 * + b) western horizon


 * - c) nadir


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) overhead

/30/. At 3am a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * + a) western horizon


 * - b) high in western sky


 * - c) overhead


 * - d) below the eastern horizon


 * - e) nadir

/31/. At 6pm a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) below the eastern horizon


 * - b) eastern horizon


 * + c) below the western horizon


 * - d) western horizon


 * - e) nadir

/32/. At 3am a new moon would be}
 * - a) nadir


 * + b) below the eastern horizon


 * - c) overhead


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) eastern horizon

/33/. At noon a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) nadir


 * - b) overhead


 * - c) high in western sky


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * + e) below the eastern horizon

/34/. At 9am a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * - a) high in western sky


 * - b) nadir


 * + c) below the eastern horizon


 * - d) below the western horizon


 * - e) western horizon

/35/. At 3pm a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) eastern horizon


 * - b) overhead


 * - c) high in western sky


 * - d) western horizon


 * + e) nadir

/36/. At 9am a full moon would be}
 * - a) below the eastern horizon


 * - b) eastern horizon


 * - c) western horizon


 * + d) below the western horizon


 * - e) overhead

/37/. At 6pm a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) eastern horizon


 * - b) below the western horizon


 * - c) nadir


 * - d) western horizon


 * + e) high in eastern sky

/38/. At 9pm a third quarter moon would be}
 * - a) high in western sky


 * - b) nadir


 * + c) below the eastern horizon


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) below the western horizon

/39/. At 9pm a waning crescent moon would be}
 * - a) below the eastern horizon


 * - b) high in western sky


 * - c) high in eastern sky


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * + e) nadir

/40/. At noon a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * + a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) high in western sky


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) overhead

/41/. At 3am a third quarter moon would be}
 * + a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) below the eastern horizon


 * - c) below the western horizon


 * - d) nadir


 * - e) eastern horizon

/42/. At 3am a full moon would be}
 * - a) western horizon


 * - b) below the western horizon


 * + c) high in western sky


 * - d) nadir


 * - e) high in eastern sky

/43/. At 6pm a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * + a) high in western sky


 * - b) nadir


 * - c) overhead


 * - d) eastern horizon


 * - e) western horizon

/44/. At 3pm a 1st quarter moon would be}
 * - a) high in western sky


 * - b) below the eastern horizon


 * - c) below the western horizon


 * - d) western horizon


 * + e) high in eastern sky

/45/. At noon a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) western horizon


 * - b) nadir


 * + c) below the western horizon


 * - d) overhead


 * - e) high in western sky

/46/. At midnight a waxing crescent moon would be}
 * - a) overhead


 * + b) below the western horizon


 * - c) eastern horizon


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) high in western sky

/47/. At 6am a waxing gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) nadir


 * - b) below the eastern horizon


 * + c) below the western horizon


 * - d) high in eastern sky


 * - e) eastern horizon

/48/. At 6pm a waning gibbous moon would be}
 * - a) high in eastern sky


 * - b) western horizon


 * - c) below the western horizon


 * + d) below the eastern horizon


 * - e) high in western sky


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