What Is an Eclipse
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The definition of eclipse is:
The planets line up
The Sun, Earth and Mars line up
The Sun, Earth and Moon line up
The Earth, Moon and Venus line up
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A lunar eclipse occurs when the line up is this:
Sun -Earth-Moon
Moon, Sun, Earth
Earth-Sun-Moon
Sun-Moon-Earth
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A lunar eclipse often has a __________ appearance
Black
Yellow
Orange Red
White
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The line up for a solar eclipse is:
Sun-Earth-Moon
Earth-Sun-Moon
Sun-Moon-Earth
Earth-Moon-Mars
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the correct order of phases during a solar eclipse?
Partial eclipse, total eclipse, penumbral eclipse
Total eclipse, partial eclipse, penumbral eclipse
Penumbral eclipse, partial eclipse, total eclipse
Partial eclipse, penumbral eclipse, total eclipse
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What must happen for a total solar eclipse to occur?
The Moon must be at its furthest point from Earth.
The Moon must be between the Sun and Earth, completely covering the Sun.
The Earth must be between the Sun and the Moon.
The Sun must be at its closest point to the Earth.
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main difference between a total solar eclipse and a partial solar eclipse?
A total solar eclipse can be seen from anywhere on Earth, but a partial solar eclipse cannot.
A partial solar eclipse occurs when the Moon covers only a part of the Sun, while a total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon completely covers the Sun.
A total solar eclipse lasts longer than a partial solar eclipse.
A partial solar eclipse happens more frequently than a total solar eclipse.
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