Eclipses

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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a solar eclipse?
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A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks the Sun's light and casts a shadow on Earth.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a lunar eclipse?
Back
A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What alignment is needed for an eclipse to occur?
Back
The Moon, Sun, and Earth must be in a line (in alignment).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the order of the Earth, Moon, and Sun during a solar eclipse?
Back
The order is: Moon, Sun, Earth.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the order of the Earth, Moon, and Sun during a lunar eclipse?
Back
The order is: Sun, Earth, Moon.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When does a solar eclipse occur?
Back
A solar eclipse occurs during the day when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When does a lunar eclipse occur?
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A lunar eclipse occurs at night when the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon.
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