Question

During which weeks in the moon’s cycle does the moon appear to be getting smaller? (1 point) Responses week 3 and week 4 week 3 and week 4 week 2 and week 3 week 2 and week 3 week 1 and week 2 week 1 and week 2 week 1 and week 4

Answer 1

The moon appears to be getting smaller during week 3 and week 4 of its cycle. This phase is known as the waning phase, where the visible portion of the moon decreases after the full moon. Therefore, the correct response is:

**week 3 and week 4.**