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How does the alignment of the sun, earth, and moon contribute to the occurrence of an eclipse?

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The moon covers the sun which then causes a eclipse as the moon is blocking the light from the sun
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Answer: When the and earth align, a lunar eclipse occurs

Explanation: because of the shadow cast onto the moon by earth

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