Eclipses

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Eclipses: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Umbra and Penumbra, Eclipse,Solar Eclipse and Lunar Eclipse etc.

Important Questions on Eclipses

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Lunar Eclipse occurs on new moon day.

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Explain the occurrence of a lunar eclipse with a diagram.

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Illustrate the formation of umbra and penumbra of a shadow diagrammatically.

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Distinguish between Umbra and Penumbra.

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The solar eclipse occurs when:

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What is a solar eclipse?

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What is eclipse? Explain the different types of eclipse.

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What is an Eclipse?

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Select the correct option for solar eclipse.

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Name the eclipse that is safe to be watched with naked eye.

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Name the phenomenon by which the moon hides a planet or star behind it.

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Select the correct option about lunar eclipse.

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An eclipse of the moon is called

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During solar eclipse, _____ casts its shadow on the Earth. 

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The shadows of the Earth and the moon produced by sunlight are called _____.

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Cotyledons are also called-