EFFECT OF EARTH ROTATION

The earth rotates every

• 24 hours
• 15 hours
• 365 days
• hour

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Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.

• revolution
• orbit
• rotation

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Why does the Sun appear to move across the sky during the day?

• The Sun revolves around the Earth.
• The Earth revolves around the Sun.
• The Sun rotates on its axis.
• The Earth rotates on its axis.

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In what direction does the Sun appear to rise every morning?

• North
• East
• West
• South

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When do shadows appear to be the longest length?

• Early afternoon

• At night

• At sunrise or sunset

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In which direction does the Sun set?

• North

• South

• East

• West

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Based on the picture, what possible time can it be?

• 8.00am

• 5.00pm

• 12.00 noon

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The Sun appears high in the sky. Which one is the correct lenght for that?

• A

• B

• C

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The picture shows one of the effects of the rotation of Earth. Tick ( / ) the correct answer.

• The Sun seems to change its position

• The Sun rotates on Earth

• The Sun moves around the Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

In which direction does the Sun rise?

• North

• South

• East

• West

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