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During the winter season the sun will follow which path?

A

C

B

How is this phase of the moon called in Spanish?

Luna Nueva

For Position D the Northern hemisphere experiences a...?

Winter Solstice

Summer Solstice

Autumnal Equinox

Vernal Equinox

What are the types of solar eclipse?

Total and partial solar eclipse

For Position B the Southern hemisphere experiences a...?

Winter Solstice

Vernal Equinox

Autumnal Equinox

Summer Solstice

How many types of eclipses are there? What are they?

2 types, solar and lunar eclipse

How many times does a lunar eclipse occur in a year?

twice

Which celestial body does not have light of its own and reflects the light of the Sun?

Moon

What is the date of the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere?

December 21st

March 21st

September 21st

June 21st

How many times does a solar eclipse occur in a year?

twice

How does a lunar eclipse occur?

Lunar eclipse occur when the Earth comes in between the Sun and the moon and hides it from our view.

What is the date of the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere?

December 21st

How is this phase of the moon called?

First Quarter

How is this phase of the moon called?

Waxing Crescent

How is this phase of the moon called?

Waning Gibbous

For Position A the Northern hemisphere experiences a...?

Summer Solstice

Vernal Equinox

Autumnal Equinox

Winter Solstice

For Position A the Northern hemisphere is in which Month?

March

September

December

June

How does a solar eclipse occur?

Solar eclipse occurs when the moon comes in between the sun and the earth because of which the sun is obscured from our view.

Which one marks the beginning of a new season?

Equinox only

Solstices and Equinox

Solstices only

Identify the type of eclipse.

Lunar eclipse

On which path do the planets and the moon revolve?

Orbit

Which shadow during eclipse will cover a larger area?

Penumbra

What are the differences between umbra and penumbra?

Umbra causes total solar eclipse and penumbra causes partial solar eclipse. Umbra is a smaller and darker shadow than penumbra.

How is this phase of the moon called in Spanish?

Cuarto Menguante

What are the two shadows cast by the moon on the Earth during the solar eclipse?

umbra and penumbra

For Position C the Northern hemisphere is in which month?

June

March

September

December

During the spring season the sun will follow which path?

C

B

A

The shortest day of the year is on the...?

Winter Solstice

Vernal Equinox

Autumnal Equinox

Summer Solstice

Identify the type of eclipse.

Solar eclipse

What type of eclipse occur when the sun, moon and Earth are in a straight line?

Solar eclipse

How is this phase of the moon called?

Waxing Gibbous