Eclipse of the Sun

Solar eclipse occurs during which Moon phase?

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• Crescent Moon

• Gibbous Moon

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Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon is in between Earth and the Sun?

• Lunar eclipse

• Solar eclipse

• Moon eclipse

• Sun eclipse

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What causes a total eclipse of the Sun?

• The Moon is in between the Sun and the Earth in a straight line

• The Earth is in between the Sun and the Moon in a straight line

• The Sun is in between the Earth and the Moon in a straight line

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Aaron shows a picture of total solar eclipse to his friend. The picture shows _____________.

• The corona (ring of fire) appears

• The Earth and the Sun are behind the Moon

• The Moon and the Earth are blocked

• The Sun and the Earth are blocked

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The diagram show the phenomenon of an eclipse. Name the phenomenon that can be observed.

• Total eclipse of the Sun

• Total eclipse of the Moon

• Partial eclipse of the Sun

• Total solar eclipse

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State the arrangement of the Sun, the Earth and the Moon during solar eclipse.

• Sun-Earth-Moon

• Earth-Sun-Moon

• Sun-Moon-Earth

• Earth-Moon-Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon is in between the Earth and the Sun.

• Eclipse of the Sun

• Eclipse of the Moon

• Eclipse of the Lunar

• Eclipse of the Solar

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When can a corona be seen?

• A partial eclipse of the Moon

• A partial eclipse of the Sun

• A total eclipse of the Moon

• A total eclipse of the Sun

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Staring at the Sun during solar eclipse will not cause permanent damage to your eyes.

• True

• False

During an eclipse of the Sun, animals behave strangely, crows start to sing and the atmosphere appears to be eerie.

• True

• False

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