Eclipses, Moon Phases and Seasons

In a solar eclipse following is eclipsed:

• Moon

• Earth

• Sun

• Solar system

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Which of these suggests that the earth rotates on its axis?

• The occurrence of seasons

• The occurrence of day and night

• The formation of eclipses

• The occurrence of cyclones

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When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?

• Summer

• Winter

• Autumn

• Spring

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• A

• B

• C

• D

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What moon phase would be seen from Earth when the moon is at position 1?

• New Moon

• First quarter

• Third Quarter

• Full Moon

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The Moon revolves around the Earth once every ________ days.

• 23.7 days

• 27.3 days

• 28 days

• 30 days

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How much time Earth takes to revolve around the Sun?

• 265 days

• 360 days

• 365 days

• 370 days

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A solar eclipse only occurs during which moon phase?

• 1st Quarter

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• 3rd Quarter

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Which type of eclipse is shown in this picture?

• A Lunar eclipse

• A solar eclipse

• Total eclipse

• partial eclipse

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What are the reasons for the seasons?

• Earth's tilt and rotation

• Earth's rotation and revolution.

• Earth's tilt and revolution.

• Earth's tilt and resolution

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