
Shadows and the Sun
Authored by Dana Layman
Science
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a shadow?
A dark area created when sunlight is blocked by an object
A reflection of light on a surface
A bright area created when sunlight is blocked by an object
A source of light
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does a shadow move throughout the day?
Because the object creating the shadow moves
Because the Sun moves in the sky
Because the Earth rotates on its axis
Because shadows have a mind of their own
Tags
NGSS.5-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did ancient civilizations use the Sun?
To tell time
To create shadows
To grow crops
To navigate the seas
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the length of a shadow when the Sun is high in the sky?
It gets longer
It gets shorter
It stays the same
It disappears
Tags
NGSS.5-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what time of the day is the shadow of an object usually the shortest?
7 am
9 am
12 pm
6 pm
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What direction do shadows usually point at noon?
North or South
East or West
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When are shadows the longest?
In the morning
At noon
In the afternoon
In the evening
Tags
NGSS.5-ESS1-2
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