Solar Eclipse Review

The state of darkness on Earth during a total solar eclipse

• Umbra

• Totality

• August

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The darkest part of the moon's shadow during an eclipse.

• Penumbra

• Umbra

• Totality

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The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon completely covers the sun leaving only the corona visible.

• Half

• Whole

• Total

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The outer part of the moon's shadow during an eclipse

• Umbra

• Penumbra

• Diamond Ring

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The phenomenon where the moon passes between the sun and Earth, blocking sunlight.

• Eclipse

• New Moon

• Breaking Dawn

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Which question shows what the Sun will look like during the total solar eclipse?

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What is the larger outer lighter part of the shadow cone called, where a partial eclipse can be viewed?

• Partial
• Umbra
• Penumbra

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Which type of eclipse occurs when the Moon comes directly between Earth and the Sun?

• Lunar eclipse
• Solar eclipse

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During a solar eclipse...

• The sun is blocked
• The Earth is blocked

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Solar eclipses occur during which Moon phase?

• New Moon
• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous

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