Solar Eclipse Event on April 8

What type of event is happening on April 8?

• Lunar eclipse

• Solar flare

• Total solar eclipse

• Meteor shower

Who can watch the solar eclipse on April 8?

• People across Europe

• People across Asia

• People across North America

• People across Africa

What is a solar eclipse?

• An event where the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon.

• An event in the sky where the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, blocking the sunlight.

• A weekly occurrence when the Sun goes behind the Moon.

• A phenomenon where the Sun moves behind the Earth.

What happens to the sunlight during a solar eclipse?

• The sunlight becomes stronger.

• The sunlight is reflected by the Moon.

• The sunlight is blocked by the Moon.

• The sunlight changes color.

What does the Moon create on Earth during a solar eclipse?

• A rainbow.

• A shadow.

• A light beam.

• A solar flare.

How does the shadow created by the Moon move during a solar eclipse?

• It stays in one place on Earth.

• It moves across Earth.

• It disappears immediately.

• It moves towards the Sun.

On which date will the shadow move across North America?

• April 8

• April 18

• March 8

• May 8

Which of the following cities is NOT mentioned as being in the shadow's path?

• Dallas, Texas

• Indianapolis, Indiana

• Chicago, Illinois

• Buffalo, New York

Which countries will the shadow move across on April 8?

• Mexico, the U.S., and Canada

• The U.S., Canada, and Spain

• Mexico, the U.S., and France

• The U.S., Mexico, and Brazil

According to the map, which of the following states is in the shadow's path?

• Texas

• Florida

• California

• Alaska