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Direction: Using the given models/illustrations above, explain how solar and lunar
eclipses occur by answering the following questions:
1. Where should the moon be during a lunar eclipse? Which model represents your
answer?
2. In which phase of the moon would a lunar eclipse happen? Why in this phase?
3. Where should the moon be during a solar eclipse? Which model represents your
answer?
4. What happens when the earth's shadow falls on the moon, making the moon dark?
5. A lunar eclipse lasts for a few minutes only. Why?​