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Eclipses Quiz **

Authored by Nicole Ruhe

Science

7th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 4+ times

Eclipses Quiz **
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is blocked during a solar eclipse?

The Earth

The Moon

The Sun

The stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Lunar eclipse

Solar eclipse

Partial eclipse

Total eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the alignment of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during a solar eclipse?

Sun, Earth, Moon

Sun, Moon, Earth

Moon, Sun, Earth

Earth, Sun, Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain why we never see an eclipse during a quarter moon. Use scientific reasoning to support your answer.

The moon is too far from the Earth.

The moon is not aligned with the Earth and Sun.

The moon is too close to the Sun.

The moon is too bright to see an eclipse.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which phase of the moon does a solar eclipse occur?

New moon

Full moon

Half moon

Crescent moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which phase of the moon does a lunar eclipse occur?

New moon

Full moon

Half moon

Crescent moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of eclipse occurs when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow?

Solar eclipse

Lunar eclipse

Partial eclipse

Total eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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