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1. Lunar eclipses always occur during A. new moon B. 1st quarter moon C. last quarter moon D. full moon

1. Lunar eclipses always occur during A. new moon B. 1st quarter moon C. last quarter moon D. full moon

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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1. Lunar eclipses always occur during A. new moon B. 1st quarter moon C. last quarter moon D. full moon 2. When sun is entirely or partially blocked out by moon, it is termed as C. regular eclipse 3. Eclipses do not occur every month because the orbit of moon is C. straight A. solar eclipse B. lunar eclipse D. irregular eclipse A. round B. tilted D. angled 4. What is the correct alignment during a solar eclipse? A. Sun, Moon, Earth B. Sun, Earth, Moon 5. Why can we see the Moon? A. It reflects sunlight. B. It goes through phases. C. It makes its own light. C. Moon, Sun, Earth D. Both a and b D. It refracts sunlight 6. What is it called when the more and more of the moon is visible? A. new moon B. full moon C. waxing phases D. waning phases 7. How many days are there in a Lunar month (new moon to new moon)? В. 295 а. 27.2 С. 30 D. 31 8. The umbra of earth's shadow always points C. Does not change with the sun A. Directly away from the sun B. Directly towards the moon 9. Lunar eclipses always occur during D. Either a or b C. last quarter moon D. full moon B. 1st quarter moon 10. During a solar eclipse what phase is the moon right before AND right after the eclipse? B. Gibbous Moon A. new moon A. Full Moon C. New Moon D. Crescent Moon 11. During a "leap year" we add an extra day to our calendar because a. Earth takes 24 hours to rotate C. Earth takes 365 % days to revolve b. The moon takes 27.3 days to orbit 12. A lunar eclipse result when a.Moon passes through sun's shadow b. Moon passes through earth's shadow 13. During a total lunar eclipse, an observer on the moon would see D. The moon takes 29.5 days to orbit. C. Earth passes through moon's shadow D. Earth passes through sun's shadow C. Brightly illuminated ring of earth'samosphere D. Total brightness a. Total darkness b. Corona of the sun 14. Which of these is TRUE regarding a penumbral lunar eclipse? a. Moon appears in red color b. Moon shows no noticeable change in brightness D. Earth appears in red color 15. What do you understand by an eclipse? A. Partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another. B. Partial or total blocking of light by Moon. C. Partial or total blocking of light by Earth. D. Partial or total blocking of light by Sun. C. Earth will be covered by moon's penumbral shadow
Transcribed Image Text:1. Lunar eclipses always occur during A. new moon B. 1st quarter moon C. last quarter moon D. full moon 2. When sun is entirely or partially blocked out by moon, it is termed as C. regular eclipse 3. Eclipses do not occur every month because the orbit of moon is C. straight A. solar eclipse B. lunar eclipse D. irregular eclipse A. round B. tilted D. angled 4. What is the correct alignment during a solar eclipse? A. Sun, Moon, Earth B. Sun, Earth, Moon 5. Why can we see the Moon? A. It reflects sunlight. B. It goes through phases. C. It makes its own light. C. Moon, Sun, Earth D. Both a and b D. It refracts sunlight 6. What is it called when the more and more of the moon is visible? A. new moon B. full moon C. waxing phases D. waning phases 7. How many days are there in a Lunar month (new moon to new moon)? В. 295 а. 27.2 С. 30 D. 31 8. The umbra of earth's shadow always points C. Does not change with the sun A. Directly away from the sun B. Directly towards the moon 9. Lunar eclipses always occur during D. Either a or b C. last quarter moon D. full moon B. 1st quarter moon 10. During a solar eclipse what phase is the moon right before AND right after the eclipse? B. Gibbous Moon A. new moon A. Full Moon C. New Moon D. Crescent Moon 11. During a "leap year" we add an extra day to our calendar because a. Earth takes 24 hours to rotate C. Earth takes 365 % days to revolve b. The moon takes 27.3 days to orbit 12. A lunar eclipse result when a.Moon passes through sun's shadow b. Moon passes through earth's shadow 13. During a total lunar eclipse, an observer on the moon would see D. The moon takes 29.5 days to orbit. C. Earth passes through moon's shadow D. Earth passes through sun's shadow C. Brightly illuminated ring of earth'samosphere D. Total brightness a. Total darkness b. Corona of the sun 14. Which of these is TRUE regarding a penumbral lunar eclipse? a. Moon appears in red color b. Moon shows no noticeable change in brightness D. Earth appears in red color 15. What do you understand by an eclipse? A. Partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another. B. Partial or total blocking of light by Moon. C. Partial or total blocking of light by Earth. D. Partial or total blocking of light by Sun. C. Earth will be covered by moon's penumbral shadow
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