alleryStart learning →The changing bright shapes of the Moon through the month are called
ALunar phases
BFour seasons
CSolar eclipses
DOcean tides
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Lunar phases
As the Moon orbits, the Sun lights different parts of the side we see, giving the lunar phases.
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