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What is the larger, less dark part of a shadow called?
Penumbra
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About how long passes between high tides?
12.5 hours
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Can more people see a total solar eclipse or a total lunar eclipse? Why?
A total lunar eclipse because a lunar eclipse can be seen anywhere the moon is visible. A total solar eclipse can only be seen within the umbra.
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What occurs more often: a total or partial lunar eclipse? Why?
Partial because the penumbra is larger than the umbra, so the moon enters it more often.
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How are the sun, Earth, and moon arranged during a neap tide?
They form a 90* angle.
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What is the darkest part of a shadow called?
Umbra
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How does the size of the moon compare to the size of Earth?
It is much smaller.
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What is the atmosphere of the moon like?
There is no atmosphere.
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What are the light-colored highlands on the moon?
Mountains
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What is water on the moon like?
There is very little in the soil.
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How does the gravity of the moon compare to the gravity of Earth?
There is less gravity.
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The least difference between high and low tides occurs during which type of tide?
Neap tide
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How are the sun, Earth, and moon arranged during a spring tide?
They are in a line
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