What Causes Day and Night?

Front

The part of the Earth facing the sun has _____

Back

daytime

Front

The umbrella's shadow shows that it is ______ .

Back

morning

Front

It takes 24 hours for Earth to _____ one time.

Back

rotate

Front

What happens to the shadow of an umbrella in the late afternoon?

Back

It will become shorter.

Front

Which thing rotates like Earth?

Back

a wheel that spins

Front

What causes day and night?

Back

The rotation of the Earth on its axis.

Front

What is the axis of the Earth?

Back

An imaginary line that the Earth rotates around.

Front

When it is daytime in one part of the Earth, what is it in the opposite part?

Back

Nighttime.

Front

What is a shadow?

Back

A dark area made when something blocks light.

Front

What time of day is it when the sun is highest in the sky?

Back

Noon.