During a crescent moon ________.

A
it is easy to tell if the moon is waxing or waning

B
more than half of the moon’s face is visible

C
the moon cannot be seen at night

D
the moon is in its third phase

1 answer

The correct answer is:

A: it is easy to tell if the moon is waxing or waning.

During a crescent moon, only a small portion of the moon's surface is illuminated, and depending on whether it's a waxing crescent (growing) or waning crescent (decreasing), it can help identify its phase.