3.4.d Eclipses Review

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9th - 12th Grade

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MS-ESS1-1, MS-PS4-2

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Emily Hellmann

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3.4.d Eclipse Review

3.4.d Eclipses

I can explain the different positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun that result in eclipses.
The moon revolves around Earth, creating moon phases and eclipses. Solar eclipses occur when the moon blocks sunlight from Earth’s surface, while lunar eclipses occur when Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon’s surface

How can I remember the different types of Eclipses?

An easy way to remember is in the name:
In a solar eclipse, the SUN gets darker
In a lunar eclipse, the MOON gets darker

Multiple Choice

What moon phase occurs during a solar eclipse?

Full Moon

1st Quarter

New Moon

Waxing gibbous

Multiple Choice

In order to have an eclipse, the earth, sun, and moon have to be?

Below each other

Above each other

In alignment

Multiple Choice

What moon phase occurs during a lunar eclispe?

Full moon

Third quarter

New moon

Waxing crescent

Multiple Choice

What type of eclipse occurs when the earth's shadow is cast on a full moon?

Lunar eclipse

Solar eclipse

Multiple Choice

What type of eclipse occurs when the moon blocks the sun's light and casts a shadow on earth?

Solar eclipse

Lunar eclispe

Multiple Choice

What is the darker, inner most part of the shadow called?

Umbra

Penumbra

Multiple Choice

What is the lighter, outer most part of the shadow called?

Umbra

Penumbra

Multiple Choice

What part of the shadow must I be in to see a TOTAL solar eclipse?

Umbra

Penumbra

Multiple Choice

Which type of eclipse happens more often?

Solar eclipse

Lunar eclipse

Multiple Choice

True or False:

A solar eclipse happens during the day

True

False

3.4.d Eclipse Review

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