Solar eclipse

Solar eclipse

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English

Professional Development

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many times is the sun wider than the moon?

Back

four hundred times

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why can eclipses be predicted?

Back

because the earth and the moon have predictable orbits

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What's the name of the smaller darker shadow projected on the Earth?

Back

umbra

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What's the name of the larger shadow projected on the earth?

Back

Penumbra

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the moon covers the sun's light is called...

Back

total eclipse

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the moon appears too small to cover completely the sun is called...

Back

annular eclipse

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the moon's shadow never covers the sun is called...

Back

partial eclipse

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