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Question
Look at the figure carefully and answer the following question:
- In which part of the sky would you see the full moon in the evening?
- In which part of the sky would you see the crescent moon in the evening?
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Solution
- We will see the full moon on the left side (according to figure) in the evening.
- On the right side (lower part), we will see the crescent moon which is on the next day of the new moon day.
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