Eclipses, Tides And Gravity Question Preview (ID: 178)


Causes And Reasons For Solar And Lunar Eclipses, Gravitational Relationships And Characteristics Of Tides. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

A lunar eclipse can only occur during which moon phase?
a) full
b) new
c) waxing gibbous
d) first quarter

A solar eclipse can only occur during which moon phase?
a) new
b) full
c) waxing gibbous
d) first quarter

When the shadow of a body blocks the light of something else this is called
a) an eclipse
b) moon
c) corona
d) earth

A solar eclipse is when the
a) sun, moon and earth are aligned
b) moon, sun and earth are aligned
c) sun, earth and moon are aligned
d) sun, mars, moon and earth are aligned

A lunar eclipse is when the
a) sun, earth and moon are aligned
b) sun, mars, moon and earth are aligned
c) moon, sun and earth are aligned
d) sun, moon and earth are aligned

The closer a planet is to the sun the
a) greater its speed
b) lower its speed
c) speed and distance are not related
d) none of the above

The larger the object, the __________ the gravity
a) greater
b) smaller
c) no relation between size and gravity
d) none of the above

In a 24 hour period, there are this many high tides
a) 2
b) 1
c) 3
d) 4

What object most directly effects our tides
a) moon
b) mars
c) vevus
d) pluto

Tides are considered to be this type of relationship
a) cyclic
b) indirect
c) direct
d) no relationship

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