Question

1 When does solar eclipse take place?
a) The moon is between the sun and the earth.
b) The sun is between the moon and the earth.
c) The earth is between the moon and the sun.
d) None of these.

Answer 1

a)the moon is between the sun and the earth

Answer 2

Solar eclipse. ... During a partial solar eclipse (right), the Moon blocks only part of the Sun's disk (October 23, 2014). A solar eclipse occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight. This occurs when the Sun, Moon and Earth are aligned.