Solar Eclipse in the USA Quiz

Solar Eclipse in the USA Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main characteristic of an annular solar eclipse?

The Moon is not involved in the eclipse.

The Sun is completely visible.

The Moon passes in front of the Sun but does not cover it entirely.

The Moon completely covers the Sun.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following locations in the USA will see the Sun as a ring of fire during the eclipse?

Miami, Florida

New York, New York

Lubbock, Texas

Chicago, Illinois

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does a total solar eclipse differ from an annular eclipse?

The Moon is not visible during the eclipse.

The Sun is partially visible.

The Moon covers the Sun completely, revealing the corona.

The Moon does not cover the Sun at all.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What safety measure is recommended when viewing an annular solar eclipse?

Using a solar filter or welder's glass

Looking directly at the Sun

Using regular sunglasses

Viewing through a telescope without a filter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique visual effect can be observed on the ground during an annular eclipse?

Circular shadows beneath trees

Stars becoming visible

A complete darkening of the sky

A rainbow effect