Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Solar and Lunar Eclipses

4th Grade

10 Qs

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Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Solar and Lunar Eclipses

Assessment

Quiz

Science

4th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jennifer Cashioli

Used 6+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse is when the sun blocks the moon's light from reaching the Earth.

A solar eclipse is when the Earth blocks the sun's light from reaching the moon.

A solar eclipse is when the Earth comes between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon.

A solar eclipse is when the moon blocks the sun's light from reaching the Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a lunar eclipse?

A lunar eclipse is when the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow.

A lunar eclipse is when the Moon disappears completely from the night sky.

A lunar eclipse is when the Moon moves in front of the Sun.

A lunar eclipse is when the Earth passes through the Moon's shadow.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes a solar eclipse?

The alignment of the planets causing a shadow on the Sun

The Moon passing between the Sun and the Earth

The Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon

The Sun passing between the Moon and the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes a lunar eclipse?

Earth passing between the Sun and the Moon

The Sun passing between the Earth and the Moon

The Moon blocking the Sun's light

The Moon passing between the Sun and the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a solar eclipse, what part of the Sun is visible?

sunspots

photosphere

chromosphere

corona

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a lunar eclipse, what gives the Moon a reddish color?

The Moon's reflection of sunlight

Dust on the Moon's surface

The Moon's natural color

Earth's atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often do solar eclipses occur?

approximately every 10 years

approximately every 2 years

approximately every 18 months

approximately every 6 months

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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