What Causes Day and Night?

The length of time it takes the Earth to spin all the way around so that you get a night and a day.

• Daytime

• Nighttime

• Day

• Axis

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The line that divides the Northern and Southern hemisphere

• Axis

• Day

• Equator

• Rotation

The time when the sun is visible from a place on Earth

• Daytime

• Axis

• Nighttime

• Revolution

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The time when a place on Earth is facing away from the Sun's warmth and heat

• Daytime

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Nighttime

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Rhe movement of the Earth around the Sun

• Revolution

• Axis

• Rotation

• Day

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The movement of the Earth turning on its axis.

• Revolution

• Day

• Rotation

• Nighttime

It takes _______ hours for the world to turn all the way around, and we call this a day.

• 48

• 12

• 24

• 365

It takes _________ days for the world to complete a revolution around the sun.

• 24

• 96

• 365

• 48

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

____________ is the Earth's main source of energy.

• Water

• Air

• Sun

• Moon

In which US state does the sun shine for 3 months straight?

• North Carolina

• Alaska

• New Jersey

• California