Patterns in the sky review

The sun appears to rise in the ______ and set in the _______.

• west, east
• east, south
• east, west
• west, north

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why can't we see stars in the daytime?

• it is hot
• it is dark
• it is cold
• it is too bright

Tags

NGSS.4-PS4-2

NGSS.5-ESS1-1

The stars appear to move very ______ across the sky.

• slowly
• randomly
• quickly
• sparkly

Tags

NGSS.1-ESS1-1

What causes day and night?

• The earth rotating on its axis
• The earth revolving around the sun
• The axis' tilting back and forth
• The phases of the moon

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

If the earth didn't rotate on its axis. What would stop happening?

• seasons

• tides

• day and night

• moon phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

^{What does the Earth orbit around?}

• axis
• sun
• orbit
• moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Spinning is the same as ___________.

• rotating
• revolving
• traveling

Rotation causes ___________.

• Day and Night
• Seasons
• The Earth to be tilted

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

You are getting ready for school.  On the other side of the world, students are getting ready for _______.

• school
• bed
• breakfast
• lunch

What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?

• orbit
• axis
• equator
• latitude