Eclipse Unit 4 Lesson 3

Eclipse Lesson 3

Unit 4

Lesson 3

Multiple Choice

What is the umbra part of the shadow?

• The dark central part of the shadow that is completely blocked

• The lighter region of the shadow that is partially blocked

Multiple Choice

What is the penumbra part of the shadow?

• The dark central part of the shadow

• The lighter region of the shadow

Multiple Choice

What does eclipse mean?

• The light region of the shadow

• The dark region of the shadow

• Blocking the light of one celestial body by the passage of another

• Increasing the amount of light

Multiple Choice

During what moon phase does a solar eclipse occur?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Third Quarter

Multiple Choice

A solar eclipse is visible to

• a small region on Earth

• The entire night side of Earth

Multiple Select

A total solar eclipse is when (Check All that Apply)

• the sun is completely blocked

• the sun is partially blocked

• you're in the moon's umbra

• you're in the moon's penumbra

Multiple Select

A partial solar eclipse is when (Check All that Apply)

• the sun is completely blocked

• the sun is partially blocked

• you're in the moon's umbra

• you're in the moon's penumbra

Multiple Choice

During what moon phase does a lunar eclipse occur?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Third Quarter

Multiple Choice

A lunar eclipse is visible to

• a small region on Earth

• The entire night side of Earth

Multiple Select

A total lunar eclipse is when (Check All that Apply)

• the moon appears red

• the moon appears darker

• you're in the Earth's umbra

• you're in the Earth's penumbra

Multiple Select

A partial lunar eclipse is when (Check All that Apply)

• the moon appears red

• the moon appears darker

• you're in the Earth's umbra

• you're in the Earth's penumbra

Multiple Select

Why don't we have a solar and lunar eclipse every month? (Check All that Apply)

• The moon's 5 degree tilt

• The sun is too big

• Th moon is too small

• The Sun, Earth, and Moon are not always lined up

Poll

Can you answer the essential question? What causes the solar and lunar eclipses?

• Yes 100%

• Mostly 75%

• Kind of 50%

• Not at all 0%