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What causes the moon to be illuminated?
A. concave
B. reflection
C. medium
D. refraction
The light from Earth's surface, reflected back towards the Moon, can illuminate it all the same. This is why, when the Moon is in a crescent phase, you can still see features on the dark portion of the Moon: we call this reflected, illuminating light the phenomenon of Earthshine.
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