Science Test

The sun rises in the _____.

• west

• east

• south

• north

The sun sets in the _____.

• west

• east

• south

• north

Shadows are longer in the _____ and _____.

• morning

• noon

• afternoon

• midnight

What time of the day is your shadow the shortest?

• sunrise

• late afternoon

• noon

• early morning

If the sun appeared to be in the West, what direction would your shadow be?

• north

• south

• east

• west

If your shadow is being cast to the West, the sun must be in the _____.

• north

• south

• east

• west

How long does it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the sun?

• 1 hour

• 1 day

• 1 month

• 1 year

How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?

• 1 hour

• 1 day

• 1 month

• 1 year

How long does it take the Moon to complete one revolution around the Earth?

• 1 hour

• 1 day

• 1 month

• 1 year

What occurs because of Earth spinning (rotating) on its axis?

• tides

• day and night

• seasons

• weather