Author Question: At what point is the Moon farthest away from Earth? a. apogee b. perigee c. umbra d. penumbra e. ... (Read 35 times)

jessicacav

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At what point is the Moon farthest away from Earth?
 
  a. apogee
 b. perigee
 c. umbra
 d. penumbra
 e. prominence

Question 2

What happens during a penumbral lunar eclipse?
 
  a. Earth only partially enters the penumbra.
  b. Earth enters the entire penumbra.
 c. The Moon partially enters the penumbra.
  d. The Moon only partially enters the umbra.
  e. Earth only partially enters the penumbra.



Ashley I

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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