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What causes a solar and lunar eclipse?
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There is no difference between a solar and lunar eclipse.
Solar and lunar eclipses occur because the Sun, Moon, and Earth are all the same orbital plane.
Solar and lunar eclipses occur when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are perfectly aligned with each other.
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We use the terms umbra and penumbra to describe shadows cast in both solar and lunar eclipses. An umbra refers to the _____________________, and penumbra to the ____________________.
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lightest part of the shadow cone, darkest part of the shadow cone
there is no difference between the umbra and penumbra
darkest part of the shadow cone , lighter part of the shadow cone
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What causes a solar and lunar eclipse?
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We use the terms umbra and penumbra to describe shadows cast in both solar and lunar eclipses. An umbra refers to the _____________________, and penumbra to the ____________________.
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Which type of eclipse would be occurring in this image?
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Which type of eclipse would be occurring in this image?
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What is the relationship of the Sun, Moon, and Earth in a LUNAR eclipse?
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How long does a solar eclipse last?
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True or False: An eclipse occurs when the sun or the moon appear to be partially or completely blocked.
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Looking at the image below, will people in the United States be able to view the solar eclipse?
