Eclipses

Eclipses

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Other Sciences

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During a solar eclipse...

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The sun is blocked by the moon.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: You must wear your eclipse goggles at all times except during totality due to safety reasons.

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True

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the darkest inner part of the shadow cone called, where a total eclipse can be viewed?

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Back

Umbra

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon comes directly between Earth and the Sun?

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Back

Solar eclipse

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A solar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase? Options: 1st Quarter, New Moon, Full Moon, 3rd Quarter

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New Moon

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call the sun's outer atmosphere that you see during a solar eclipse?

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the corona

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT true about a total solar eclipse?
Options: It can be viewed from every spot on earth, It is dangerous to look at without the proper device, When it happens, the moon blocks all of the sun except the corona, You must be within the moon's umbra to see it

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It can be viewed from every spot on earth

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