Examine the model of the phrases of the moon. Which of these statements is true, based on the information shown in the model.
Select ALL that apply.

A) The new moon occurs when the moon is the sun.
B) The quarter moons occur when the moon is closest to the sun
C) The Full moons Occur when the moon is farthest from the earth.
D) The relative position of the moon, Earth, Sun causes the moon phases.
E) Only half of the moon is illuminated by the sun at any point in the cycle