Eclipses & Tides

Eclipses & Tides

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Eclipses & Tides

Eclipses & Tides

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6th - 8th Grade

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the darkest inner part of the shadow cone called, where a total eclipse can be viewed.
Total
Umbra
Penumbra

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the larger outer lighter part of the shadow cone called, where a partial eclipse can be viewed?
Partial
Umbra
Penumbra

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order to have an eclipse, the Moon, Sun and Earth have to be?
Below each other
Above each other
In alignment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A lunar eclipse can occur only during the _________________.
Full moon
New moon
Waxing moon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A solar eclipse can occur only during the _________________.
Full moon
New moon
Quarter moon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

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