Question

select the correct answer. which lunar phase comes directly before the full moon phase? a. new moon b. waxing crescent moon c. waxing gibbous moon d. waning gibbous moon e. waning crescent moon

Explanation:

The lunar cycle progresses from new Moon, waxing crescent, first - quarter, waxing gibbous, full Moon. Waxing gibbous is the phase just before the full Moon as the illuminated portion of the Moon continues to grow.

Answer:

C. waxing gibbous Moon