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What are the phases of the Moon?
Red giants, white dwarfs, neutron stars, etc.
Full, new, crescent, waxing quarter or waning moon.
Terrestrial or inner planets and giant or outer planets.
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Why is it important to take care when witnessing an eclipse?
It is not necessary to protect yourself, there is less light
Because looking directly can cause damage to your eyes
To prevent weight gain.
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Other team loses 25 points!
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Other team loses 5 points!
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Give 10 points!
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Can you identify this myth?
Wolves were chasing and devouring the Sun
Gods were angry and causing the Sun or Moon to disappear
People believed that a dragon was eating the Sun (China)
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Why does the Sun disappear during a solar eclipse?
It disappears for a few seconds of the clipse.
The Moon blocking the Sun's light from reaching
It makes a rotation and disappears from the Milky Way
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What was thought before people understood eclipses scientifically?
Eclipses were caused by supernatural or mythical beings.
They have always been seen scientifically.
There have not always been eclipses
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Can you name one myth or story about eclipses from ancient cultures?
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What is an eclipse crown?
It is a crown that is seen on the moon.
This is what the sun's rays are called.
A ring of sunlight can be seen around the edges (Moon)
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How do we predict when eclipses will occur?
Randomly thinking about when it might happen
Cannot be calculated
Using mathematical models and astronomical calculations.
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What causes the different phases of the Moon?
By the amount of water in the sea
Because of the position of the Milky Way.
By the changing positions of the Moon, Earth, and Sun
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What are the different types of eclipses?
Block light through trees.
Elliptical galaxies and Spiral galaxies
Solar eclipses and lunar eclipses.
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How long does a total solar eclipse typically last?
An hour and a half
Can last up to 3 days
From a few seconds to a maximum of about 7.5 minutes
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What is a solar eclipse?
When the Moon is in its full phase
When the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking
When there is movement in the tectonic layers
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What is a lunar eclipse?
The shadow reflects on the Moon
When the planets align
The shadow is reflected in Mercury
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