Compared to the Sun, what is the apparent size of the Moon in the sky?
Eclipses

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about the same size
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Which generic term is used when one object passes into the shadow of another object? Options: terminator, eclipse, occlusion, solstice
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eclipse
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When the Moon blocks the Sun, it's called a _____
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solar eclipse
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When the Earth blocks the Sun, it's called a _____
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lunar eclipse
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How long does it take for the Moon to complete an orbit of the Earth? Options: one day, one week, one month, one year
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one month
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The Earth orbits the Sun once per _____
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year
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The Moon’s orbit is tilted with respect to Earth’s, by about _____
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5°
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