Earth, moon and sun interactions Flashcards
1
Q
What stage of the lunar eclipse is when the whole moon is in shadow?
A
New moon
2
Q
what type of eclipse is it is the moon is in front of the sun?
A
Solar eclipse.
3
Q
Which type of eclipse can only be seen from certain places on earth?
A
Solar eclipse.
4
Q
What type of eclipse is when the moon goes into shadow from the earth?
A
Lunar eclipse.
5
Q
Why doe the moon go orange in a solar eclipse not black?
A
because red has a long wavelength therefore does not get completely scattered, just refracted.
