1. The Moon's shadow falling on Earth causes a c. Lunar eclipse d. Solar eclipse a. Full moon b. New moon.

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1. The Moon's shadow falling on Earth causes a
a. Full moon
b. New moon.
2. The fact that Earth's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees is responsible for
The change between day and night
b. The change of the seasons
c. Solar eclipses
d. Lunar eclipses
3. When Earth's shadow blocks the Moon, it is called a)
c. Lunar eclipse
d. Solar eclipse
a.
a. Solar eclipse
b. Lunar eclipse
4. The Moon moves in a line directly between Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on Earth.
c. Axis
d. Phase
c. Winter solstice
d. Earth eclipse
a. Solar Eclipse
b. Lunar Eclipse
5. People who stand in the Moon's umbra, the darkest part of its shadow, experience a
a. Partial lunar eclipse.
b. Partial solar eclipse.
6. An eclipse was a meeting between
a. Stars and the Planets
b. Sun and the Moon
7. When one object passes through the shadow of another it is a
a. Eclipse
b. Crater
8. What causes a solar eclipse?
a. Earth's shadow on the Moon
b. The Sun's shadow on Earth
9. The path the Sun appears to follow through the sky is called the
c. A total solar eclipse.
d. A total lunar eclipse
c. Sun and Stars
d. Moon and Saturn
c. Axis
d. Reflection
c. Earth's shadow on the Sun
d. The Moon's shadow on Earth
c. Ecliptic
d. Elliptical
a. Corona
b. Eclipse
10. The diagram represents a solar eclipse.
PENUMBA
EARTH'S
UMBRA
a. True
b. False
MOON
ARTH
TOTAL ECUPSE
MOON'S
ORGIT
PARTAL ECUPSE
11. In a lunar eclipse, what seems to darken?
а. Моon
b. Sun
12. When can a solar eclipse occur?
a. Anytime
b. During a new moon
c. Earth
d. All of the above
c. During a full moon
d. During a quarter moon
13. What is the average duration of the totality of a lunar eclipse?
a. 1-2 hours
b. 4-7 hours
14. What is the correct alignment during a lunar eclipse?
a. Sun, Moon, Earth
b. Moon, Sun, Earth
15. During a lunar eclipse, the Moon looks what color?
a. Black
b. Reddish
c. 10 - 12 hours
d. 8 - 10 hours
c. Sun, Earth, Moon
d. Earth, Sun, Moon
c. Reddish
d. Green
Transcribed Image Text:1. The Moon's shadow falling on Earth causes a a. Full moon b. New moon. 2. The fact that Earth's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees is responsible for The change between day and night b. The change of the seasons c. Solar eclipses d. Lunar eclipses 3. When Earth's shadow blocks the Moon, it is called a) c. Lunar eclipse d. Solar eclipse a. a. Solar eclipse b. Lunar eclipse 4. The Moon moves in a line directly between Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on Earth. c. Axis d. Phase c. Winter solstice d. Earth eclipse a. Solar Eclipse b. Lunar Eclipse 5. People who stand in the Moon's umbra, the darkest part of its shadow, experience a a. Partial lunar eclipse. b. Partial solar eclipse. 6. An eclipse was a meeting between a. Stars and the Planets b. Sun and the Moon 7. When one object passes through the shadow of another it is a a. Eclipse b. Crater 8. What causes a solar eclipse? a. Earth's shadow on the Moon b. The Sun's shadow on Earth 9. The path the Sun appears to follow through the sky is called the c. A total solar eclipse. d. A total lunar eclipse c. Sun and Stars d. Moon and Saturn c. Axis d. Reflection c. Earth's shadow on the Sun d. The Moon's shadow on Earth c. Ecliptic d. Elliptical a. Corona b. Eclipse 10. The diagram represents a solar eclipse. PENUMBA EARTH'S UMBRA a. True b. False MOON ARTH TOTAL ECUPSE MOON'S ORGIT PARTAL ECUPSE 11. In a lunar eclipse, what seems to darken? а. Моon b. Sun 12. When can a solar eclipse occur? a. Anytime b. During a new moon c. Earth d. All of the above c. During a full moon d. During a quarter moon 13. What is the average duration of the totality of a lunar eclipse? a. 1-2 hours b. 4-7 hours 14. What is the correct alignment during a lunar eclipse? a. Sun, Moon, Earth b. Moon, Sun, Earth 15. During a lunar eclipse, the Moon looks what color? a. Black b. Reddish c. 10 - 12 hours d. 8 - 10 hours c. Sun, Earth, Moon d. Earth, Sun, Moon c. Reddish d. Green
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