Question: Marcus is writing a report about the movement of different astronomical bodies. How should he explain the difference between a lunar eclipse and a new moon? Need Assignment Help?
- An eclipse is caused by Earth's magnetic field and a new moon is not.
- A new moon is caused by Earth's rotation on its axis and an eclipse is not.
- An eclipse lasts a very short time and a new moon lasts for hours.
- A new moon lasts a very short time and an eclipse lasts all night.