5th Grade Science -Earth Rotates

• Arrow 1, because it shows the rotation of the sun
• Arrow 2, because it shows the orbit of Earth around the sun
• Arrow 3, because it shows the orbit of the moon around Earth
• Arrow 4, because it shows the rotation of Earth

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• G
• H
• J

A student is looking for evidence that Earth is always rotating on its axis. Which of the following would provide the best evidence?

• The different amounts of rain that falls each day
• The appearance of shadows changing throughout the day
• The presence of other planets in the night sky
• The different phases of the moon in a month

• A
• B
• C
• D

On which side of a house in Texas should a window be placed so that the people inside the house can see the sunrise each day through the window?

• North
• South
• East
• West

• Day and Night
• Moon Phases
• Rainfall and evaporation
• Seasons