In regard to the phase of the Moon, the term waxing means
A) it is less than half illuminated.
B) it is more than half illuminated.
C) it is becoming smaller.
D) the illuminated area is increasing.
E) the illuminated area is decreasing.

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Waxing refers to the phase of the Moon where the illuminated area is increasing, moving from new moon towards full moon.

In Regard to the Phase of the Moon, the Term