
Mystery Science # 2 : Earth's Rotation & Time
Authored by Lisa Golden
Science
4th - 5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and surface?
axis
sundial
shadow
sun
Tags
NGSS.5-ESS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The abbreviation meaning after noon from Latin (post meridiem).
A.M.
Mr.
Mrs.
P.M.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth part of a day?
hour
minute
day
night
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The abbreviation meaning before noon from Latin (ante meridiem)
HCL
P.M.
MG
A.M.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an instrument showing the time by the shadow of a pointer cast by the sun on to a plate marked with the hours of the day?
clock
wind sock
weather vane
sundial
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an imaginary line that an object spins or revolves around?
rotation
axis
revolution
night
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The star around which the Earth orbits is called the ______________________.
axis
Earth
sundial
sun
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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