Moon Phases and Eclipses
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the time it takes for the moon to complete one full cycle of phases?
Back
Approximately 28 days.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why does the moon appear to change shape in the sky?
Back
Because we can see a different amount of its lit side at different times of the month.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens during the new moon phase?
Back
The moon's sunlit side is facing away from Earth.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When can a lunar eclipse occur?
Back
A lunar eclipse can only occur when the moon is in the full moon phase.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a total solar eclipse?
Back
A total solar eclipse occurs when the sun is completely blocked from view by the moon.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a total lunar eclipse?
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A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon is completely in the Earth's shadow and appears darkened.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the position of the moon during a full moon?
Back
The moon is on the opposite side of the Earth from the sun.
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