Flashcard on the Sun, Earth, and Moon

Front

What is the name of the area where the Earth blocks the Sun's light completely? Options: Penumbra, Umbra, Moon's Shadow, Earth's Shadow

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Umbra

Front

Which celestial body is located between the Sun and the Earth during a solar eclipse?

Back

Moon

Front

What is the term for the area where the Sun's light is partially blocked? Options: Umbra, Shadow, Penumbra, Light Zone

Back

Penumbra

Front

Which planet do we live on?

Back

Earth

Front

What is the name of the star at the center of our solar system?

Back

Sun