

Tides and Lunar Eclipses
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Science, Physics, Geography
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason the moon has fascinated cultures throughout history?
Its ability to cause eclipses
Its phases and orbit
Its mythological stories
Its gravitational pull on Earth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why don't lunar and solar eclipses occur twice a month?
The Earth's shadow is too small
The moon's orbit is elliptical
The moon's orbit is tilted relative to Earth's orbit around the Sun
The Sun's light is too strong
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a lunar eclipse, why does the moon appear red?
The Earth's atmosphere scatters shorter wavelengths of light
The moon is closer to Earth
The moon's surface is red
The Sun emits red light during an eclipse
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a supermoon lunar eclipse?
A lunar eclipse when the moon is closest to Earth and appears larger
A lunar eclipse when the moon is at its farthest point from Earth
A solar eclipse that occurs during a full moon
A lunar eclipse that occurs during a new moon
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often does a supermoon lunar eclipse occur?
Every year
Approximately every 33 years
Every decade
Approximately every 18 years
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the moon to complete one orbit around the Earth?
27.3 days
29.5 days
31 days
30 days
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes spring tides?
The moon being at its farthest point from Earth
The alignment of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during new and full moons
The moon's gravitational pull being weaker
The Earth's rotation speed increasing
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