Weather

the path the Earth takes around the sun causing the seasons

• axis

• rotation

• weather

• orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

what the air outside is like (rainy, snowy, sunny)

• axis

• rotation

• weather

• orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Earth spinning on an axis causing day and night

• axis

• rotation

• weather

• orbit

an imaginary line through the center of the Earth

• axis

• rotation

• weather

• orbit

Earth rotates on its

• axis.

• rotation.

• weather.

• orbit.

Why can't we feel the Earth move? (Mark all correct answers.)

• The Earth is big.

• We are small.

• The Earth is not moving.

• We are moving at the same speed as the Earth is spinning.

How long does it take for the Earth to spin on its axis one time?

• one year

• one week

• 24 hours (1 day)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What happens to the sun at night?

• It goes away.

• It shines on the other side of the Earth.

• It hides.

• It goes to the other side of the Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How long does it take for Earth to orbit the sun one time?

• one year

• one month

• 24 hours (1 day)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which season is it when our part of Earth is faced toward the sun?

• spring

• summer

• fall

• winter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1