(a) At 8a. m., the Moon is visible with half its face dark and the other half a ghostly white against themorningblue sky. What phase is the Moon in?[Part a = 5pts]New Waxing crescent First quarter Waxing gibbousFull Waning gibbous Thirdquarter Waning crescent

Third quarter

Explanation:

Third quarter moon -

It is also referred to as  half moon , reason being it is 50% illuminated in comparison to a full moon .

The last quarter moon is also known as the half moon .

In the northern hemisphere , during the mid night the third quarter or the half moon arises and can be visualized till morning around 8 a.m.

Visualizing the moon , the moon is partly dark , and partly white in color .

Hence , from the given information of the question ,

The correct answer is Third quarter .

radiative zone

explanation    

radiative zone is the layer of the sun which energy is transferred away from the core by radiation. although, the core is the only part of the sun that produces an appreciable amount of heat through fusion. in fact, 99% of the energy produced by the sun takes place within 24% of the sun's radius.

chinese civil war took place over a long period of time between 1927 and 1950. the war was interrupted when japan invaded china in 1936 and by world war ii. the war was fought between the nationalist government of china, also called the kuomintang (kmt), and the communist party of china (cpc).