Eclipse Pretest

A partial shadow between regions of full shadow (the umbra) and full illumination, especially as cast by Earth, the Moon, or another body during an eclipse.

• eclipse

• umbra

• penumbra

• solar eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

It occurs when one object in space blocks an observer from seeing another object in space.

• eclipse

• penumbra

• full moon

• season

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

• Lunar eclipse

• solar eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

During a solar eclipse...

• The sun is blocked by the moon

• The moon is blocked by the sun

• The Earth is blocked moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

• antumbra

• umbra

• penumbra

• gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

This image is an example of

• Lunar Eclipse

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• Solar Eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A _____________________ eclipse occurs  when  the  Moon passes into the  darkest part of the Earth’s shadow.

• Total Lunar Eclipse

• Moon Phases

• Lunar Eclipse

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A lunar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New

• Full

• Crescent

• Gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New

• Full

• Crescent

• Gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

It happens when the Earth moves between the Sun and the moon, blocking part of the Sun's light from reaching the moon.

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• neap tides

• spring tides

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