Eclipses and Tides Review

When does a solar eclipse occur

• Daytime

• Night time

• Morning

• Midnight

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High tides and low tides each happen _____ times per day.

• 4

• 2

• 1

• 24

What is being shown in the diagram?

• Solar Eclipse

• Lunar Eclipse

• Full Moon

• Supernova

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

• Total

• Umbra

• Penumbra

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Which tide occurs during the Full or New Moon phase?

• Lower high tides

• Highest high tides

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A lunar eclipse occurs at which moon phase?

• quarter moon

• new moon

• crescent moon

• full moon

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You would see a partial solar eclipse if you were within the Moon’s penumbra.

• True

• False

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A solar eclipse happens during wich moon phase?

• waning

• full moon

• new moon

• waxing 

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During a total solar eclipse, the visible halo around the Sun's blocked-out disc is called the __________.

• satellite

• umbra

• lunar eclipse

• corona

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Tides are caused by

• strong winds that blow over ocean waters.

• the Moon's gravitational pull.

• the shifting of the plates on the ocean floor.

• variations in the salinity of ocean water

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