Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Quiz

When will the total solar eclipse occur?

• April 8th, 2024

• May 10th, 2024

• June 15th, 2024

• July 22nd, 2024

What is the region called where the moon completely blocks the sun?

• Region of darkness

• Region of totality

• Eclipse central zone

• Moon shadow land

How can you safely view the solar eclipse?

• Using a telescope

• With sunglasses

• Using special eclipse glasses

• Looking directly at it

What happens to animals and birds during the eclipse?

• Nothing unusual happens

• They go to sleep

• They become louder

• They act differently

What scientific phenomenon can be studied during a total solar eclipse?

• The sun's outer atmosphere

• The moon's surface

• Mars' atmosphere

• The sun's inner core

When is the next total solar eclipse in the lower 48 states after 2024?

• 2045

• 2040

• 2030

• 2026

What direction does the eclipse move across the Earth?

• From north to south

• From east to west

• From south to north

• From west to east

What is NOT a safe way to view the eclipse?

• Through a vegetable strainer projection

• With a special camera filter

• Through a smoked glass

• Using a pinhole camera

What is the phenomenon called when the moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, but does not completely cover the Sun?

• Total Solar Eclipse

• Annular Solar Eclipse

• Partial Solar Eclipse

• Lunar Eclipse

Which phase of the moon is required for a solar eclipse to occur?

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter