Solar Eclipse Safety Quiz

Who is giving advice on how to safely watch a solar eclipse?

• Chris Kirkpatrick

• JC Chasez

• Justin Timberlake

• Lance Bass

What celestial event involves the Sun, Earth, and Moon aligning?

• Lunar Eclipse

• Solar Eclipse

• Meteor Shower

• Comet Passing

What should you wear to protect your eyes during a solar eclipse?

• Swimming Goggles

• 3D Glasses

• Regular Sunglasses

• Eclipse Glasses

What is NOT safe to do during an annular eclipse?

• Use eclipse glasses

• Watch it on TV

• Look directly at the sun without protection

• Use a pinhole projector

What phenomenon occurs during an annular eclipse?

• The sun disappears completely

• The moon completely covers the sun

• The earth falls into complete darkness

• A glowing ring is visible around the moon

Why is the sun not completely blocked during an annular eclipse?

• Because the sun is too far away

• Because the Earth is too far away from the sun

• Because the moon is too close to the Earth

• Because the moon is too far away from the Earth

What should eclipse glasses have to ensure they are safe?

• A colorful frame

• A specific certification

• A scratch-resistant coating

• UV protection

What is NOT a recommended method for indirect viewing of a solar eclipse?

• Using a colander

• Using your hands

• Looking at its reflection in a mirror

• Using an index card with a hole

When is the annular solar eclipse mentioned in the text happening?

• October 14, 2022

• November 14, 2023

• October 14, 2023

• December 14, 2023

Why is it dangerous to look directly at the sun during a solar eclipse?

• The sun's rays are colder during an eclipse.

• The sun's rays are more intense during an eclipse.

• The sun emits harmful radiation during an eclipse.

• The sun's rays can damage the eyes, leading to potential blindness.