Understanding the Blood Moon

What is the term used to describe the moon when it appears red during a total lunar eclipse?

• Blood Moon

• Harvest Moon

• Blue Moon

• Supermoon

Why does the moon appear white when it is not in an eclipse?

• It emits its own light

• It reflects sunlight

• It absorbs all colors

• It is covered in ice

During a total lunar eclipse, what prevents the moon from becoming invisible?

• The sun's direct light

• Earth's atmosphere

• Reflected light from other planets

• The moon's own light

Which colors are scattered and filtered out by Earth's atmosphere during a lunar eclipse?

• Black and white

• Yellow and purple

• Blue and green

• Red and orange

What is the name of the scale used to measure the brightness of the moon during a lunar eclipse?

• Lunar Scale

• Brightness Index

• Danjon Scale

• Eclipse Meter