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waxing crescent occurs during the fourth quarter
waning gibbous occurs during the first quarter
waxing crescent occurs during the fourth quarter waning gibbous occurs during the first quarter
waxing crescent occurs during the third quarter
waning gibbous occurs during the first quarter
waxing crescent occurs during the third quarter waning gibbous occurs during the first quarter
waxing crescent occurs during the first quarter
waning gibbous occurs during the third quarter
waxing crescent occurs during the first quarter waning gibbous occurs during the third quarter
waxing crescent occurs during the second quarter
waning gibbous occurs during the third quarter
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The correct response is: waxing crescent occurs during the first quarter waning gibbous occurs during the third quarter.
A waxing crescent moon occurs after the new moon and before the first quarter, whereas a waning gibbous moon occurs after the full moon and before the last quarter, which is sometimes referred to as the third quarter.
