What Is an Eclipse?

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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What do we call the sun's outer atmosphere that you see during a solar eclipse?

• an umbra

• a corona

• an orbit

• a shadow

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The line up for a solar eclipse is: 

• Sun-Earth-Moon

• Earth-Sun-Moon

• Sun-Moon-Earth

• Earth-Moon-Mars

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A lunar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New

• Cresent

• Gibbous

• Full

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Which type of eclipse is shown in this picture?

• Solar Eclipse

• Orbit

• Lunar Eclipse

• Total Eclipse

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• Lunar eclipse

• solar eclipse

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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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A solar eclipse only happens during a ________ moon.

• New

• Full

• Crescent

• Gibbous

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

• Earth, Moon, Sun

• Moon, Earth, Sun

• Sun, Earth, Moon

• Earth, Sun, Moon

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

• Solar Eclipse

• Lunar Eclipse

• Annular Eclipse

• Partial Eclipse

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