A lunar eclipse can occur only when the Moon is in or near the ______________ phase.
A) new
B) first-quarter
C) last-quarter
D) full

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A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned directly between the sun and the moon, which can only happen when the moon is in its full phase. This alignment causes the Earth to cast its shadow on the moon, creating a lunar eclipse.

A Lunar Eclipse Can Occur Only When the Moon Is