
Lunar Terminology Quiz
Authored by Christel Gorman
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term "lunar" mean?
Relating to the sun
Relating to the stars
Relating to the moon
Relating to the earth
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the phenomenon called when the moon appears reddish during a total eclipse?
Blue Moon
Blood Moon
Harvest Moon
Supermoon
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the moon appear reddish during a total eclipse?
It is illuminated by sunlight.
It is closer to the Earth.
It reflects the ocean's color.
It is covered by clouds.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked?
Umbra
Penumbra
Antumbra
Shadow
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a penumbra?
A bright light source
A faint shadow on the edge of a darker shadow
The darkest part of a shadow
A type of lunar eclipse
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a partial eclipse?
An eclipse where the entire celestial body is obscured.
An eclipse of a celestial body in which only part of the luminary is obscured or darkened.
An eclipse that occurs only at night.
An eclipse that happens every month.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a total eclipse?
An eclipse where part of the celestial body is visible
An eclipse of a celestial body in which all of the luminary is obscured or darkened
An eclipse that occurs only during the day
An eclipse that happens every month
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