What is a total solar eclipse?
The Wonders of Solar Eclipses

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Biology
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the Earth falls into complete darkness
When the moon is closest to the Earth
When the moon completely blocks the sun's light
When the sun moves behind the Earth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes the corona visible during a total solar eclipse?
The moon's reflective surface
The sun's light being completely blocked by the moon
Artificial lights from Earth
The brightness of nearby stars
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the solar corona?
The sun's outer atmosphere
A type of solar storm
A ring around the moon visible during an eclipse
The hottest part of the sun's surface
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can cause huge solar storms?
Solar flares from neighboring stars
A supermoon event
The alignment of planets
Violent eruptions from the corona
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the diameter and distance ratio of the moon to the sun?
It affects the Earth's tides
It allows the moon to appear the same size as the sun during an eclipse
It determines the length of the day
It causes the seasons to change
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the saros cycle?
A type of solar flare
The cycle of the moon's phases
A pattern that predicts eclipses
The sun's magnetic cycle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the 2024 total solar eclipse in the U.S.?
It will be the longest eclipse in history
It will be visible in all 50 states
It will have a maximum duration of almost twice as long as the 2017 eclipse
It will cause a significant drop in temperature
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