Question

what occurs when the moon blocks the view of the sun?
a. solar tide
b. spring tide
c. solar eclipse
d. lunar eclipse

Explanation:

A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth (the "moon" in the question likely refers to Earth - moon system context) blocks the Sun's light from reaching the Moon. During a solar eclipse, the Moon blocks the view of the Sun from Earth. So when the "moon" (Earth) blocks the view of the Sun, it's a lunar eclipse situation.

Answer:

D. Lunar eclipse