During a total solar eclipse, the Earth, Sun, and Moon are arranged in a line, and almost all of the Sun's light traveling to the Earth is blocked by the Moon.

In what order do the Earth, Sun, and Moon line up?

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During a total solar eclipse, the Earth, Sun, and Moon are arranged in a line, and almost all of the Sun's light traveling to the Earth is blocked by the Moon.

In what order do the Earth, Sun, and Moon line up?

anonymous · Answer

a Earth, Moon, Sun
b Moon, Sun, Earth
c Sun, Earth, Moon

ipwnbunnies · Answer

Use logic to figure it out. "The Sun's light traveling to the Earth is blocked by the Moon."

ipwnbunnies · Answer

I'm pretty sure this is important, despite what you believe.

anonymous · Answer

@iPwnBunnies can u help me I don't understand

anonymous · Answer

@RebeccaPink6398 this one I need help with

anonymous · Answer

@repsurfer84  hey could you help me

ipwnbunnies · Answer

Sigh. So, let's say we're following a ray of light from the Sun. Will it hit the moon or the Earth first?

ipwnbunnies · Answer

During a total solar eclipse.

anonymous · Answer

moon

ipwnbunnies · Answer

Right, so the light ray came from the Sun, to the Moon, and it doesn't meet the Earth. What is the order of the two bodies?

ipwnbunnies · Answer

of the three bodies*

anonymous · Answer

Earth,Moon,Sun