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which describes one event that causes an eclipse? earths rotation on it…

Question

which describes one event that causes an eclipse? earths rotation on its axis shadows from clouds covering earth earths shadow covering the moon the gravity from the moon and sun pulling in the same direction

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

An eclipse occurs when one celestial body blocks light from reaching another. A lunar eclipse specifically happens when Earth passes between the Sun and Moon, casting its shadow on the Moon. The other options are incorrect: Earth's rotation causes day/night, cloud shadows are local, and aligned gravity causes tides, not eclipses.

Answer:

Earth's shadow covering the moon