Which of the following is NOT a phase of the moon?9a9b0c84938293c0aaf6a463a7d19f0f.webm102 KB awaxing gibbous bwaning crescent cwaxing quarter dwaning gibbous
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Which of the following is NOT a phase of the moon?9a9b0c84938293c0aaf6a463a7d19f0f.webm102 KB awaxing gibbous bwaning crescent cwaxing quarter dwaning gibbous
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The option that is NOT a phase of the moon is "waxing quarter". The correct term should be "first quarter" or "last quarter", not "waxing quarter". The phases of the moon are: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, and waning crescent.
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