Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Which of these is a partial solar eclipse?

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What happens in space during a solar eclipse? Draw and label a diagram to explain.

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What safety measures should you take to view a lunar eclipse?

• Wear a blast shield helmet

• Wear a welders helmet

• Nothing

• Wear eclipse glasses

Why does the Moon turn red during a lunar eclipse?

• It's hot

• Red light waves are shorter and pass through the atmosphere

• Red light waves are longer and pass through the atmosphere

• A jaguar attacked the moon and tried to eat it

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During which moon phase does a solar eclipse occur?

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Which of these is an annular solar eclipse?

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What precautions do you need to take to view a solar eclipse?

• Nothing

• Wearing sunglasses

• Wearing eclipse glasses

• Using a telescope

What is the perfect alignment of Sun, Moon, and Earth called?

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What happens in space during a lunar eclipse? Draw and label a diagram to explain.

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How can the time and location of eclipses be predicted?

• Timing of the rotation of the Earth

• Timing of the orbits of the Earth and Moon

• Timing of the rotation of the Moon.

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