Question

What are the changing shapes
of the moon called?​

Answer 1

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Changing shapes of the moon are called phases of the moon.

For e.g

• New Moon.

• Waxing crescent Moon.

• First quarter Moon.

• Waxing gibbous Moon.

• Full Moon.

• Waning gibbous Moon.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The revolution of the Moon around the Earth makes the Moon appear as if it is changing shape in the sky. This is caused by the different angles from which we see the bright part of the Moon's surface. These are called "phases" of the Moon