
Shadows and the Earth's Rotation
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Science
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5th Grade
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Hard
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BAILEY BROWN
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25 questions
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1.
SLIDE QUESTION
30 sec • Ungraded
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes how the length of a shadow changes from morning to noon?
The shadow lengthens as the sun rises higher in the sky.
The shadow shortens as the sun rises higher in the sky.
The shadow remains the same length throughout the day.
The shadow disappears completely by noon.
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the direction of a shadow change from morning to evening?
It moves from west to east.
It moves from east to west.
It stays in the same direction.
It moves in a circular pattern.
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the length of a shadow to change throughout the day?
The rotation of the Earth on its axis.
The revolution of the Earth around the Sun.
The movement of the Moon.
The change in weather conditions.
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which season are shadows generally the shortest at noon?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you observe a shadow at noon during the winter, how would it compare to a shadow at noon during the summer?
The winter shadow would be shorter.
The winter shadow would be longer.
Both shadows would be the same length.
Shadows do not appear at noon.
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the position of the Sun in the sky affect the length of shadows?
The higher the Sun, the longer the shadow.
The lower the Sun, the shorter the shadow.
The higher the Sun, the shorter the shadow.
The position of the Sun does not affect shadow length.
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
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