Understanding Earth and Stars
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Science
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5th Grade
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Amanda Peltzman
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main reason stars appear dimmer than the Sun when viewed from Earth?
Back
Other stars are much farther away
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes day and night on Earth?
Back
Earth's rotation on its axis
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long does it take Earth to complete one full rotation on its axis?
Back
24 hours
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary cause of seasons on Earth?
Back
Earth's tilted axis and revolution (orbit) around the Sun
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do shadows appear to change length throughout the day?
Back
The Earth's rotation changes the Sun's position
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many days does it take Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
Back
365 days
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Sun is the biggest star. True or False?
Back
False. It is the closest star to the Earth, making it appear to be larger than others.
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