Question

from the list below, choose the term that best completes each sentence. phase tides gravity lunar eclipse umbra solar penumbra 3. a(n) occurs when the moons shadow hits earth or earths shadow hits the moon. 4. a person standing in the moons would see a partial solar eclipse. 5. differences in the moons pull on different parts of earth cause. 6. a person standing in the moons would see a total solar eclipse. 7. the of the moon you see depend on how much of the sunlit side of the moon faces earth. 8. a(n) eclipse occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun. 9. a(n) eclipse occurs when the moon passes between earth and the sun. 10. the force of pulls the moon and earth toward each other.

Explanation:

• Question 3: An eclipse occurs when the moon's shadow hits Earth or Earth's shadow hits the moon.
• Question 4: The penumbra is the outer part of the moon's shadow where a partial solar eclipse is seen.
• Question 5: Tides are caused by differences in the moon's pull on different parts of Earth.
• Question 6: The umbra is the inner part of the moon's shadow where a total solar eclipse is seen.
• Question 7: The phase of the moon depends on how much of the sunlit side faces Earth.
• Question 8: A lunar eclipse occurs at a full moon when Earth is between the moon and the sun.
• Question 9: A solar eclipse occurs when the moon is between Earth and the sun.
• Question 10: Gravity is the force that pulls the moon and Earth toward each other.

Answer:

1. eclipse
2. penumbra
3. tides
4. umbra
5. phase
6. lunar
7. solar
8. gravity