1) For a solar eclipse to occur, the order must be a) Sun, Moon, Earth b) Sun, Earth, Moon c) Moon, Sun, Earth d) Earth, Sun, Moon 2) During what phase of the moon can a lunar eclipse occur? a) Waxing gibbous b) First quarter c) New Moon d) Full moon 3) During a total lunar eclipse, an observer on Earth would see a) no change in the moon's brightness b) the moon turning orange/red c) a new moon d) a first quarter moon 4) What is the correct alignment during a total lunar eclipse? a) Sun, Moon, Earth b) Sun, Earth, Moon c) Moon, Sun, Earth d) Earth, Sun, Moon 5) The moon's orbit is tilted about _____ degrees relative to Earth's orbit around the sun. a) 27.3 b) 5 c) 21.5 d) 8 6) The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another is called a(n) a) orbit b) penumbra c) umbra d) eclipse 7) A __________ eclipse occurs when a new moon blocks your view of the sun. a) lunar b) penumbra c) solar d) umbra 8) A ____________ eclipse occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun. a) umbra b) lunar c) penumbra d) solar 9) What is this? a) full moon b) first quarter moon c) lunar eclipse d) solar eclipse 10) What is this? a) lunar eclipse b) new moon c) third quarter d) solar eclipse 11) Height of a Lunar eclipse a) b) c) d) 12) Height of a Solar eclipse a) b) c) d) 13) lunar eclipse diagram a) b) c) 14) solar eclipse diagram a) b) c) 15) The dark, inner part of a shadow a) Penultimate b) Penumbra c) Umbra d) Uber 16) The lighter, outer part of a shadow a) Penultimate b) Penumbra c) Umbra d) Uber 17) To see a total solar eclipse, you must be in the Moon's ________________. a) Penultimate b) Penumbra c) Umbra d) Uber 18) To see a partial solar eclipse, you must be in the Moon's ________________. a) Penultimate b) Penumbra c) Umbra d) Uber 19) A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is completely in the Earth's... a) Umbra b) Anteumbra c) Light d) Penumbra 20) A partial lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is partially in the Earth's... a) Umbra b) Anteumbra c) Light d) Penumbra 21) The height of a total solar eclipse lasts about how many minutes? a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 10 22) Solar eclipses occur during the... a) Night b) Day c) Evening 23) Lunar eclipses occur during the... a) Night b) Day c) Evening

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