Daytime and Nighttime Sky

Which of the following causes earth to experience day and night?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Axis

• Equator

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What do you call the imaginary line that divides the earth into two hemispheres?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Axis

• Equator

What do you call the movement of the earth as it moves around the sun?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Axis

• Equator

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Where does the moon get it’s light?

• Sun

• Stars

• Earth

• From itself

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How many hours does the earth need to complete one rotation?

• 12 hours

• 23 hours

• 24 hours

• 48 hours

What do you call groups of stars that seem to make shapes in the sky?

• cluster of stars

• constantine

• constellations

How many days does the earth need to complete one revolution?

• 2 years

• half a year

• 1 year

• 3 years

8. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the sun?

• The sun is at the center of our solar system.

• The sun revolves around the Earth.

• The sun is the closest star to Earth.

• The earth orbits the sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Why do we see the sun in the sky during the daytime?

• Because it is a big, glowing ball of fire.

• Because it is reflecting light from the moon.

• Because it is hiding behind the clouds.

• Because it is sleeping at night.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What happens to the stars in the sky during the daytime?

• They disappear.

• They stay in the sky but we can't see them.

• They fall to the ground.

• They turn into plantes.