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Solar and Lunar Eclipses Quick Check

Solar and Lunar Eclipses Quick Check

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Kathy Dicker

Used 11+ times

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9 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Alignment for a solar or lunar eclipse?

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Back

Solar

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is this alignment for a solar or a lunar eclipse?

Media Image

Back

Lunar

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If each month has a full moon, why is there not also an eclipse each month?

Back

The moon's orbit is tilted

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which moon phase do lunar eclipses occur?

Back

Full Moon

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When can a solar eclipse occur?

Back

During a new moon

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes a lunar eclipse?

Back

Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes a solar eclipse?

Back

The Moon passing between the Sun and the Earth

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