Lunar Eclipses

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This Eclipse happens during a full moon
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Umbra
Penumbra
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Happens more often
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Umbra
Penumbra
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Many people on Earth may see this type of an eclipse
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Umbra
Penumbra
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What eclipse is the order Sun-Earth- Moon
Solar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse
Umbra
Penumbra
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explain how a total lunar eclipse differs from a partial lunar eclipse.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is completely in Earth's umbra.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is partially in Earth's umbra.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is in Earth's penumbra.
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon is in Earth's shadow.
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Analyze the impact of a lunar eclipse on the visibility of the Moon from different parts of the Earth. Include a discussion on the types of lunar eclipses and how they differ.
A lunar eclipse is visible from only one hemisphere of the Earth.
A lunar eclipse is visible from the entire Earth.
A lunar eclipse is visible from the night side of the Earth.
A lunar eclipse is visible from the day side of the Earth.
Tags
DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Position (a) shows the relative positions of Earth, the moon, and the sun during a lunar eclipse.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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