Quiz about ⭐ Solar and Lunar Eclipses Quizizz

Question 1

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

Solar Eclipse

Answer

Lunar Eclipse

Question 2

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

Lunar Eclipse

Answer

Solar Eclipse

Question 3

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

Lunar Eclipse

Answer

Solar Eclipse

Question 4

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

Accepted Answer

Solar Eclipse

Answer

Lunar Eclipse

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 6

The moon phase for a solar eclipse is a full moon.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 7

A solar eclipse happens during the day.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 8

A solar eclipse is visible in large areas (big umbra).

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 10

The moon phase for a lunar eclipse is a full moon.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 11

A lunar eclipse happens during the day.

Accepted Answer

False

Answer

True

Question 12

A lunar eclipse is visible in large areas (big umbra).

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 13

A _________________ is the blocking of the Sun's light that occurs during a new moon when the moon's shadow falls on earth.

Accepted Answer

solar eclipse

Answer

lunar eclipse

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umbra

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penumbra

Question 14

A _______________ is the blocking of sunlight to the moon; occurs when the moon passes through earth's shadow.

Accepted Answer

lunar eclipse

Answer

solar eclipse

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umbra

Answer

penumbra

Question 15

A __________________ is an eclipse visible from Earth from inside the Moon's umbra; occurs when the Sun's entire disk--except for the corona----is blocked by the new moon.

Accepted Answer

total solar eclipse

Answer

total lunar eclipse

Question 16

A __________ is an eclipse in which the entire disk of the full moon is covered by earth's umbra.

Accepted Answer

total lunar eclipse

Answer

total solar eclipse

Question 17

An ____________ is the inner, darker part of a shadow.

Accepted Answer

umbra

Answer

penumbra

Question 18

A __________ is the lighter, outer part of a shadow cone.

Accepted Answer

penumbra

Answer

umbra

Question 19

You are less likely to see a total solar eclipse than a total lunar eclipse because

Accepted Answer

the moon's umbra only covers a small area on Earth's surface.

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new moon phases occur less often than full moon phases.

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the moon's shadow covers all of Earth during a solar eclipse.

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only people on the daytime side of Earth can see a solar eclipse.

Question 20

A total solar eclipse is visible from

Accepted Answer

only within the moon's umbra.

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only within the moon's penumbra.

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only the dark side of Earth.

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all over Earth.

⭐ Solar and Lunar Eclipses Quizizz

20 questions

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

What type of eclipse is this an example of?

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

The moon phase for a solar eclipse is a full moon.

A solar eclipse happens during the day.

A solar eclipse is visible in large areas (big umbra).

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

The moon phase for a lunar eclipse is a full moon.

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