Phases
The Suns Light
What are the two eclipses?
Solar and Lunar
When the moon passes between the Earth and Sun, it starts a ..
Solar Eclipse
What are the different shapes of the moon called?
Phases
The darkest part of the moons shadow is the ..
Umbra
During a solar eclipse, the moons shadow..
Hits Earth
What changes the moons phases?
The Sun, Moon, and Earth.
Another moon shadow that is less dark than the Umbra is the..
Penumbra
When the umbra blocks the Sun, it is a..
Total Solar Eclipse
Half the moon is almost always in..
Sunlight
The moons orbit around earth is slightly _______
Tilted
A _____ occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the Sun
Lunar Eclipse
During the new moon, the moon is ______
NOT lit.
An eclipse happens when ..
A shadow is projected on an object that blocks a light. (Sun, moon)
When the Moon is in the Earths umbra, it is a..
Total Solar Eclipse.