Earth's Rotation
Authored by Laura Boxley
Science
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Sun Rises in the _______
East
West
North
South
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes day and night?
Earth moves closer to and further away from the sun
Earth rotates on its axis
The sun's light gets brighter and darker in a pattern
The moon moves into and out of the sun's light.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Amelia sits outside during lunch time and sees the sun directly overhead. The following day, she sees the sun in the exact same place in the sky.
Which of the following claims explains why Amelia sees the sun in the same place in the sky at the same time on different days?
Earth rotates on its axis once every 12 hours
Earth rotates on its axis every 24 hours
The sun makes a full revolution around Earth once every 24 hours
Earth makes a full revolution around the sun once every 12 hours
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the sun appear to move in the sky?
The sun spins around the Earth
The sun gets dimmer at night
Earth and sun switch places
Earth rotates around the sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ causes day and night.
The sun's rotation
The moon's rotation
Earth's rotation
all of the above
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the part of Earth you are on is directly facing the sun, it is
noon
late morning
early eavening
the middle of the night
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the sun rises in the morning your shadow is _____ and points _______.
short, west
long, west
short, east
long, west
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
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