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5.8C Earth's Rotation

Authored by Michael Aldape

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

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5.8C Earth's Rotation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Earth continuously rotates on its axis while also moving in an orbit. About how much time does it take for Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis?

24 hours

30 days

60 minutes

365 days

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student builds a model of the solar system that includes a sphere representing Earth. The sphere turns in a full circle on its axis. By using a model of Earth that spins on its axis, the student can best demonstrate -

the cycle of the four seasons

the aging of a star

the passing of a year

the cycle of day and night

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A student is looking for evidence that Earth is always rotating on its axis. Which of the following would provide the best evidence?

the different amount of rain that falls each day

the appearance of shadows changing throughout the day

the presence of other planets in the night sky

the different phases of the moon in a month

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Day and night on Earth are caused by Earth's -

rotation

axis

revolution

orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It takes ________ hours for Earth to complete one rotation.

24

8

16

36

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It takes __________ days for Earth to complete one revolution.

120

365

250

420

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

People in the shaded area of Earth are experiencing -

sundown

day

night

sunrise

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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