Solar and Lunar Eclipse — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 5 · Social Studies
46 important questions from Solar and Lunar Eclipse for ICSE Class 5 Social Studies, with answers. Part of the ICSE Class 5 Social Studies syllabus.
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Important Questions from Solar and Lunar Eclipse
What is the lighter part of a shadow called during an eclipse?
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Penumbra
The penumbra is the lighter outer part of the shadow where only some light is blocked.
Is it safe to look at a lunar eclipse with naked eyes?
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True
Yes, it is safe to look at a lunar eclipse without any special equipment.
Does a solar eclipse happen when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon?
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False
A solar eclipse happens when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth, not the Earth.
Does a lunar eclipse happen when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon?
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True
Yes, during a lunar eclipse, the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon.
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