Solar Eclipses- Ashe

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A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

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New

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

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a corona

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Which of the following is not true about a total solar eclipse?
Options: 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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It can be viewed once a year from every spot on earth

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A solar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase? Options: 1st Quarter, New Moon, Full Moon, 3rd Quarter

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New Moon

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solar eclipse

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This image is an example of

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Partial Solar Eclipse

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In order to have an eclipse, the Moon, Sun and Earth have to be?

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In alignment

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Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon comes directly between Earth and the Sun?

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Solar eclipse

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

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Umbra

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During a solar eclipse...

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The sun is blocked by the moon