Question

what occurs during a solar eclipse?
earth is closest to the sun.
there are small tides across earth.
the moons shadow falls on earth.
the moon is covered in earths shadow.

Explanation:

A solar - eclipse occurs when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth, casting its shadow on the Earth. Earth being closest to the Sun is related to perihelion, small tides are not related to solar - eclipse, and the moon being covered in Earth's shadow is a lunar - eclipse.

Answer:

The moon’s shadow falls on Earth.