Question

1. a ______ eclipse occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun

• 1 point

options: solar, umbra, penumbra, lunar

1. a ______ eclipse occurs at a new moon when the moon is directly between the earth and the sun.

• 1 point

options: solar, umbra, penumbra, lunar

Explanation:

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A lunar eclipse happens during a full moon when Earth is between the moon and the sun, blocking sunlight from reaching the moon. Solar eclipse is when moon is between Earth and sun (new moon). Umbra and Penumbra are shadow regions, not eclipse types. So the correct option is Lunar.

A solar eclipse occurs at new moon when the moon is between Earth and the sun, blocking the sun's light from Earth. Lunar eclipse is Earth between moon and sun. Umbra and Penumbra are shadow parts, not eclipse types. So the correct option is Solar.

Answer:

D. Lunar

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