Moon Phases, Eclipses, and Tides

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New
• Cresent
• Gibbous
• Full

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Name the moon phase

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

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In order to have an eclipse, the Moon, Sun and Earth have to be?

• Below each other

• Above each other

• Lined up exactly

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Name the moon phase

• waning crescent
• waxing crescent
• waning gibbous
• waxing gibbous

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Name the eclipse.

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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A lunar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase?

• New Moon
• 3rd Quarter
• Full Moon
• 1st Quarter

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

• Total
• Umbra
• Penumbra

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• solar eclipse
• lunar eclipse

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter or (third quarter)
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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Name the moon phase

• First Quarter
• Last Quarter
• New Moon
• Full Moon

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