Day and Night

Period of 24 hours or the time it takes Earth to make one complete spin on its axis

• Rotation
• Compass
• Sundail
• Movement

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Earth's rotation during the day gives the FALSE appearance of the Sun __________ from east to west across the sky

• rotation
• day
• movement
• night

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Period during rotation when Earth is facing the Sun and it is lighted

• rotation
• day
• night
• shadow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Period during Earth's rotation when Earth faces away from the Sun and it is dark

• day
• night
• shadow
• stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Dark area caused when an object blocks light from falling on a surface

• movement
• night
• shadow
• stars

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Earth's rotation during the night gives the FALSE appearance that the ________ move across the sky

• movement
• day
• night 
• stars

An imaginary line around which the Earth spins

• axis
• rotation
• movement
• compass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the result of the Earth’s rotation?

• Seasons
• Eclipses
• Moon Phases
• Day and Night

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How long does it take for the Earth to make one complete rotation?

• 365 days/1 year
• 1 week
• 24 hours/1 day