Solar Eclipse

What hid the sun?

• space ship

• the moon

• Mercury

• Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is it called when the moon completely covers the sun?

• penumbra

• umbra

• antumbra

• dosumbra

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What the longest a solar eclipse can last?

(a)  

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why can't you watch a solar eclipse without glasses?

• Its bright

• Harmful UV Rays

• It's yellow

• It's burning gases

For a solar eclipse to occur, what has to happen?

• The sun must be directly between Earth and the moon.
• The moon must be directly between Earth and the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

During a solar eclipse...

• The sun is blocked
• The Earth is blocked

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

True or False: You must wear your eclipse goggles at all times except during totality due to safety reasons.

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The closest star to the Earth. A huge ball of gas.

• planet
• solar system
• sun
• moon

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

• Total
• Umbra

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The sun is the ____ star to the Earth.

• closest

• furthest

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1