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?
total solar eclipse
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During which two phases does the moon appear to be half lit up and half dark from Earth?
the 1st and 3rd quarters
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Anytime the moon is in Earth's shadow and cannot be seen from Earth, it is called this.
lunar eclipse
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When the moon has a wide, but not circular shape, it is called this.
gibbous
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trap
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seesaw
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rocket
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baam
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BONUS: What is Mrs. Lockwood's favorite fruit?
strawberries
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What occurs when the moon falls into the umbra of the Earthโs shadow, blocking the view of the moon?
total lunar eclipse
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banana
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seesaw
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
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thief
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gold
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
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banana
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star
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fairy
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banana
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When the moon appears dark during its normal cycle, it is in which phase?
new
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When the moon has a small and thin shape, it is called this.
a crescent
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What occurs when the moon falls into the penumbra of the Earthโs shadow, blocking the view of the moon
penumbral lunar eclipse
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Approximately how long does it take for the Earth to rotate around itself?
24 hours
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What word is used to describe the moon appearing to become smaller?
waning
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What occurs when a place on Earth falls into the penumbra portion of the moonโs shadow, blocking the view of the sun?