Solar and Lunar Eclipse

An eclipse occurs when one object in space moves in the ___________ of another.

• reflection

• shadow

• orbit

• rotation

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During a lunar eclipse

• Earth's shadow covers the moon

• the sun's shadow covers the moon

• the moon covers the sun

• Earth's shadow covers the sun

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What type of eclipse is this an example of?

• Lunar Eclipse

• Solar Eclipse

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The order for a solar eclipse is Sun, Moon, Earth.

• True

• False

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A solar eclipse happens during the day.

• True

• False

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You are only able to view a solar eclipse with solar glasses.

• True

• False

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The order for a lunar eclipse is Sun, Moon, Earth.

• True

• False

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A lunar eclipse happens during the day.

• True

• False

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What type of eclipse occurs when the moon blocks the sun's light and cast a shadow on earth?

• solar
• lunar

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What type of eclipse occurs when the earth's shadow is cast on a full moon?

• solar
• lunar

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