Solar Eclipse

Front

Which phase of the moon can a solar eclipse take place? Options: First quarter, Full moon, Last quarter, New moon

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New moon

Front

What is the name of this stage of eclipse?

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annular solar eclipse

Front

Solar eclipses occur during which Moon phase? Options: New Moon, Waning Crescent, Waxing Crescent, Waning Gibbous

Back

New Moon

Front

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

Back

solar eclipse

Front

What is the minimum number of eclipses on earth per year?

Back

2

Front

What do you call the darkest part of the moon's shadow?

Back

Umbra

Front

What do you call the lighter part of the shadow?

Back

Penumbra

Front

Which of the following alignment is correct during a solar eclipse? Options: Earth, sun, moon; Sun, earth, moon; Sun, Moon, earth; Umbra, penumbra, earth

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Sun, Moon, earth

Front

What will happen to the moon during a solar eclipse?

Back

It will block the light of the sun from reaching the earth.

Front

What will happen to the moon during a solar eclipse?

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It will block the light of the sun from reaching the earth.