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Who Set The First Clock?

Authored by Suzanne Brooks

Science

4th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 134+ times

Who Set The First Clock?
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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12 AM Midnight

12 AM Noon

12 PM Midnight

12 PM Noon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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1 AM

1 PM

7 AM

7 PM

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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12 AM Noon

12 AM Midnight

12 PM Noon

12 PM Midnight

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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6 PM

6 AM

12 AM

3 PM

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In ancient times, why would a cloudy day make it hard to know what time it is?

People use shadow clocks to tell the months of the year. Without the sun, you can't use a shadow clock.

Ancient people used shadow clocks to tell time. Without the sun, you can't use a shadow clock.

Ancient people used shadow clocks to tell time. Without the moon, you can't use a shadow clock.

People use shadow clocks to tell time. Without the sun, you can still use a shadow clock.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Say one morning the Earth suddenly stopped spinning. Would a shadow clock still work?

YES

NO

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The planet Mercury takes 176 days to do one spin around its pole. Compared to the Earth, would the Sun appear to move more quickly across Mercury's sky or more slowly?

More quickly

More slowly

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