Warm Up 2/20 Eclipse Review

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New
• Cresent
• Gibbous
• Full

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What do we call the sun's outer atmosphere that you see during a solar eclipse?

• an umbra
• a corona
• an orbit
• a shadow

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Which of the following is not true about a total solar eclipse?

• It can be viewed once a year from every spot on earth
• It is dangerous to look at without the proper device
• When it happens, the moon blocks all of the sun except the corona
• You must be within the moon's umbra to see it

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What is the darkest inner part of the shadow cone called, where a total eclipse can be viewed.

• Total
• Umbra
• Penumbra

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• solar eclipse
• lunar eclipse

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What is the order during a lunar eclipse

• sun, moon, earth
• sun, earth, moon

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Which letter or letters in the picture identify the penumbra?

• A

• B

• C

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The shaded area between the red lines in the picture shows the portion of Oregon that could see the total solar eclipse in 2017. Based on this information, which part of the eclipse shadow was Portland in?

• Umbra

• Penumbra

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Which letter or letters in the picture identify the penumbra?

• A

• B

• C

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Partial solar eclipses are visible when the Earth is in which part of an eclipse shadow?

• Umbra

• Penumbra

• Partly in the umbra

• Partly in the penumbra

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