Generation Genius Eclipses

If you are in the path of totality, you can see _________.

• partial SOLAR eclipse

• partial LUNAR eclipse

• total SOLAR eclipse

• total LUNAR eclipse

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What makes the moon turn reddish in a total lunar eclipse?

• Earth's Atmosphere

• Earth's Rotation

• Earth's Water

• Earth's Orbit

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A solar eclipse is over quickly because ___.

• the sun keeps moving

• the moon keeps moving

• the Earth moves further

• the Earth moves closer

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A lunar eclipse happens when _____.

• the sun stops shining for a moment

• the moon changes its orbit

• the moon's shadow is cast on Earth

• Earth's shadow is cast on the moon

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Starting in the Top Left part of the image, Uneclipsed Sun, move CLOCKWISE and tell me the type of Solar Eclipse that is occurring.

Top Right ​ (a)  

Bottom Right​ (b)  

Bottom Left ​ (c)  

• Partial Solar Eclipse

• Total Solar Eclipse

• Annular Eclipse

• Total Lunar Eclipse

• Partial Lunar Eclipse

• Penumbral Eclipse

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If a celestial body like a planet or a moon is covered completely from receiving the Sun’s light, and the body is perfectly in line with the Sun, a ​ (a)   occurs.

• total eclipse

• partial eclipse

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

• new moon

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Label the picture with the correct eclipse type

a

b

Solar Eclipse

Lunar Eclipse

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LABEL THE PICTURE WITH THE CORRECT ECLIPSE TYPE

a

b

LUNAR ECLIPSE

SOLAR ECLIPSE

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In the diagram, a ​​ (a)   is  occurring.​

• solar eclipse

• lunar eclipse

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In the diagram above, a ​ (a)   is occurring.

• lunar eclipse

• solar eclipse

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