Solar Eclipse Quiz

When the sun moves in front of the moon

A phenomenon when the moon covers the sun

When Earth moves between the sun and the moon

When the moon moves behind Earth

Once a year

Once every two years

Once every month

Once every week

Earth blocking all sunlight from reaching the moon

Sunlight bending around Earth and creating a red color on the moon

Moon absorbing all light from the sun

Moon moving in a different orbit path

Due to the Earth's rotation

Because the moon never moves

Sunlight directly hitting the moon

Sunlight reflecting off the stars

1 day

1 week

1 month

1 year

New moon

Waxing crescent

Full moon

Waning gibbous

First quarter

Waning crescent

Waxing gibbous

New moon

Earth's orbit changes

Moon's orbit changes

Sun's position changes

Different parts of the moon are lit by the sun

Stars

Sun

Earth

Venus

By howling at the moon every night

Using a telescope to observe the moon

Drawing and noting observations

Ignoring the moon completely