Unit 4 Lesson 3 Review - Why is there Day and Night?

Where does the sun rise?

• North

• South

• East

• West

The Earth orbits around the sun.

• True

• False

An imaginary line that runs through the Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole is called the _____.

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• International Date Line

• Axis

Where does the sun set?

• In the east

• In the west

• In the north

• In the south

Why is there day and night?

• Because of the Earth's rotation on its axis

• Because of the Earth's orbit around the sun

• Because of the moon's orbit around the Earth

• Because of the changes in the seasons

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Why is the world divided into time zones?

• Because Earth is at different places in orbit at different times of the year

• Earth rotates at different speeds in different places

• different places have different weather and seasons

• The sun is at its highest point at different times in different places

When is the sun at its highest point?

• At sunrise

• At noon

• At sunset

• At midnight

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What time is it if your part of Earth is directly facing the sun?

• Midnight

• Noon

• Sunset

• Sunrise

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The sun stays still in the sky.

• True

• False

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Which season has the most amount of daylight?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

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