Phases of the Moon and Eclipses

Anytime the moon is in Earth's shadow and cannot be seen from Earth, it is called this.

During a lunar eclipse, what is the order of the three celestial bodies that are involved, starting with the sun?

What is the darkest, most central part of a shadow called?

When the moon has a wide, but not circular shape, it is called this.

What is the lighter, outside ring of a shadow called?

Anytime the view of the sun is blocked from Earth, it is called this.

What occurs when a place on Earth falls into the penumbra portion of the moon’s shadow, blocking the view of the sun?

Approximately how long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?

What occurs when the moon falls into the umbra of the Earth’s shadow, blocking the view of the moon?

What word is used to describe the moon appearing to become larger?

During a solar eclipse, what is the order of the three celestial bodies that are involved, starting with the sun?

What is shown in this picture?

When the moon appears completely round and lit up from our view on Earth, it is in which phase?

What word is used to describe the moon appearing to become smaller?

What is shown in this picture?

When the moon appears dark during its normal cycle, it is in which phase?

What is shown in this picture?

What is the definition of an eclipse?

During which two phases does the moon appear to be half lit up and half dark from Earth?

What occurs when the moon falls into the penumbra of the Earth’s shadow, blocking the view of the moon

What occurs when a place on Earth falls into the umbra portion of the moon’s shadow, blocking the view of the sun, BUT the moon is farther from the Earth, so the moon’s shadow does not block out the entire sun?

When the moon has a small and thin shape, it is called this.

What is shown in this picture?

What is shown in this picture?

Approximately how many days does it take for the moon to revolve around the Earth?

What occurs when a place on Earth falls into the umbra portion of the moon's shadow blocking the view of the sun, so that only a ring of light can be seen?

Approximately how long does it take for the Earth to rotate around itself?