Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Solar and Lunar Eclipses

6th Grade

7 Qs

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Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

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7 questions

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of eclipse is shown in the diagram? (a)  

Solar Eclipse
Soul Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Moon Eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes through . . . . (a)  

the Earth's shadow
the Sun's shadow
the moon's shadow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The darker part of the shadow during an eclipse is called . . . . (a)  

umbra
pitch black
penumbra
shadow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MATCH QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Match the picture with its name.

Annular solar eclipse

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Total solar eclipse

Media Image

Partial solar eclipse

Media Image

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During this eclipse, the moon is too close to Earth making it too small to block all of the Sun’s light - leaving a ring of sunlight visible around the Moon. What type of solar eclipse is this?

total solar eclipse

partial solar eclipse

annular solar eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During this eclipse, the Moon is at the perfect distance from the Earth to make it appear to be the same size as the Sun. What type of solar eclipse is this?

total solar eclipse

partial solar eclipse

annular solar eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MATCH QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Match the picture with its name.

total lunar eclipse

Media Image

partial lunar eclipse

Media Image

penumbral lunar eclipse

Media Image

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1