Count Down: Solar Eclipse 2017
Authored by Mark Campbell
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What day and time will the moon completely block the sun in Clarksville, TN in 2017?
August 21 at 1:26 AM
August 21 at 1:26 PM
August 20 at 1:26 PM
August 20 at 1:26 AM
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A solar eclipse happens during wich moon phase?
waning
full moon
new moon
waxing
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
Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon comes directly between Earth and the Sun?
Lunar eclipse
Solar eclipse
5.
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
6.
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For a solar eclipse to occur, what has to happen?
The sun must be directly between Earth and the moon.
The moon must be directly between Earth and the Sun.
Earth must be directly between the Sun and the moon.
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