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Q: The term 'Blood Moon' is used to refer to ___.
  • A. Crescent Moon
  • B. Lunar Eclipse
  • C. Full Moon
  • D. Solar Eclipse
Correct Answer: Option B - A "blood moon" occurs when Earth's moon is in a total lunar eclipse. While it has no special astronomical significance, the view in the sky is striking as the usually white moon becomes red or ruddy-brown.
B. A "blood moon" occurs when Earth's moon is in a total lunar eclipse. While it has no special astronomical significance, the view in the sky is striking as the usually white moon becomes red or ruddy-brown.

Explanations:

A "blood moon" occurs when Earth's moon is in a total lunar eclipse. While it has no special astronomical significance, the view in the sky is striking as the usually white moon becomes red or ruddy-brown.