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What causes day and night?

• Earth's orbit around the sun
• Earth's rotation on its axis
• the sun's rotation
• the moon's shadow

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What time of day does this picture represent? HINT: There is a long shadow to the west of Izzy.

• noon
• night
• evening
• morning

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Why does the sun appear to move across the sky?

• Earth's orbit around the sun
• Earth's rotation on its axis
• the sun's rotation
• movement of the stars

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take for the Earth to do one rotation on its axis?

• 60 seconds
• 24 hours
• 365 days
• 1 light year

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

How long does it take the Earth to orbit around the sun?

• 325.0 days
• 365.25 days
• 1 month
• 24 hours

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

What causes different constellations to be visible from Earth at different times of year?

• Earth's orbit around the sun
• Earth's rotation on its axis
• movement of the stars
• none of these

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take the Earth to make one rotation on its axis?

• 365.25 days

• 24 hours

• 28 days

• 12 hours

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Earth’s orbit around the sun is what causes night and day.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What time of the day will your shadow be the shortest?

• 9:00 am

• 12:00 pm (noon)

• 3:00 pm

• 5:00 pm

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

The words rotate and revolve have the same meaning when describing the motion of planets.

• True

• False