Day and Night

Front

What appears when an object blocks light?

Back

shadow

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Front

The imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth

Back

axis

Front

The moment the Sun goes below the horizon in the evening; occurs in the West.

Back

sunset

Front

The visual line that separates the sky from land or water.

Back

horizon

Front

The spinning motion of the Earth on its axis

Back

rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Front

What you see when stationary objects appear to be moving

Back

apparent motion

Front

The moment the Sun appears above the horizon in the morning; occurs in the East

Back

sunrise

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1