Eclipses
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the moon was covered by the Sun, but the Sun could still be seen around the edges of the moon, what type of eclipse would be present?
Solar
Annular
Partial
Total
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mainly causes the Sun to appear dark during a solar eclipse?
The Earth passes in front of the Sun, blocking a portion of the Sun’s light.
The moon passes in front of the Sun, blocking a portion of the Sun’s light.
The moon passes through the Earth’s shadow, blocking a portion of the Sun’s
light.
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you were in a location where you were in the umbra of a solar eclipse, what
would you most likely observe?
It would be extremely dark because the Sun would be completely covered by
the moon
It would be mostly dark, but you would see a small outline of the Sun behind
the moon.
It would be completely sunny because the moon would not be blocking the Sun.
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which state had the best viewership of the August 21, 2017 solar eclipse?
California
Florida
C. Tennessee
none of the above
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
Would you rather see a lunar or solar eclipse?
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OFF
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the moon is in front of the Sun, but does not cover it entirely (the outline
of the Sun can be seen around the shadow of the moon)
Antumbra
Penumbra
Umbra
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A solar eclipse occurs when:
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