During a lunar eclipse, what occurs? *
A. The Sun's shadow falls on the Moon.
B. The Moon's shadow falls on the Earth.
C. The Earth's shadow falls on the Moon.
D. The Moon's shadow falls on the Sun
Half of the Earth is dark. What is the dark half of Earth experiencing? *
A. A lunar eclipse
B. A solar eclipse
C. A power outage
D. Nighttime
A lunar eclipse in which the Moon lies completely in the Earth’s umbra is called a total lunar eclipse. In a penumbral lunar eclipse, the Moon lies partially in the penumbra. *
A. true
B. False
Each lunar cycle has one full moon, in which the relative positions of Earth, the sun, and the moon form in a straight line. Which list represents the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon during a full moon? *
A. Earth, sun, moon
B. sun, moon, Earth
C. moon, sun, Earth
D. sun, Earth, moon