VOICED : Sur de Argentina disfruto de anillo de fuego

VOICED : Sur de Argentina disfruto de anillo de fuego

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Physics, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the various methods used by astronomy enthusiasts to view a solar eclipse, highlighting the unique experience of witnessing such a rare event in Argentina. It describes the excitement of viewing the eclipse in Sarmiento, a city in Patagonia, and includes a personal account of witnessing multiple eclipses. The video also explains the phenomenon of an annular eclipse, where the Earth, Moon, and Sun align, creating a 'ring of fire' due to the Moon's distance from Earth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of equipment did astronomy enthusiasts use to view the solar eclipse?

Telescopes and binoculars

Welding masks and special filter glasses

Sunglasses and hats

Microscopes and magnifying glasses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the solar eclipse considered a unique event in Argentina?

It was the first eclipse ever recorded in the country.

It lasted longer than any other eclipse in history.

It was a rare type of eclipse that doesn't occur often in Argentina.

It was visible only in Argentina and nowhere else.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the eclipse was visible in Sarmiento, Argentina?

50%

97%

100%

75%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What visual phenomenon is described during the annular eclipse?

The total disappearance of the Sun

The formation of a 'ring of fire'

The Sun turning completely red

The appearance of a double rainbow

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes the 'ring of fire' effect during an annular eclipse?

The Earth moving closer to the Sun

The Moon being too far from the Earth to cover the Sun completely

The Sun being partially covered by clouds

The Moon being too close to the Earth