If it displays 3/4 of its near side before the full moon, which phase is the moon in?

Waxing gibbous moon.

Explanation:

Waxing gibbous moon is called the lunar phase that occurs between the middle of the first quarter and the full moon, that is, when the sunlight covers more than 50% of the visible lunar surface but less than 100% of it. Thus, it is the fourth phase of the moon, within the crescent half of the cycle of said celestial body.

genetic variation can be caused by mutation (which can create entirely new alleles in a population), random mating, random fertilization, and recombination between homologous chromosomes during meiosis (which reshuffles alleles within an organism's offspring).

earthquakes in florida are rare because the state is not located near any tectonic plates. in fact, florida is tied for first place as having the fewest earthquakes of any state. much of florida is limestone and seafloor materials that is not conducive to earthquakes.

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