GR73QTRSCI SOLAR ECLIPSE

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What will the people living in the Path of Totality experience during the eclipse?

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Total Eclipse

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What causes a solar eclipse to happen?

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the Moon's shadow falls on the Earth

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What type of eclipse is this? Options: Annular, Lunar, Partial, Total

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Partial

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Why do we not have a solar eclipse every year?

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The moon's orbit is tilted.

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If the sun, moon, and Earth are lined up, what does this diagram represent? Options: full moon, new moon, lunar eclipse, solar eclipse

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lunar eclipse

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If these three bodies are lined up with each other, what would this diagram represent? Options: full moon, new moon, lunar eclipse, solar eclipse

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solar eclipse

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After a total solar eclipse, how long does it take before total daylight is restored?

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1 hour

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If the sun, moon, and Earth are lined up, what does this diagram represent? Options: full moon, new moon, lunar eclipse, solar eclipse

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lunar eclipse

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About how far away is the earth from the moon? Options: 240,000 miles, 2 million miles, 24,000 miles, 24 million miles

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240,000 miles

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What is the distance between the earth and the sun? Options: 11 million miles, 72 million miles, 92 million miles, 138 million miles

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92 million miles