Sun, Shadows, Moon and Patterns

What causes day and night?

• The moon blocking the sun

• The Earth spinning

• The sun moving around the Earth

• Clouds covering the sun

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What do we see in the sky at night?

• The Sun

• Blue Sky

• The Moon and stars

• Rainbows

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What phase of the moon is completely dark?

• Full moon

• New moon

• First quarter

• Last quarter

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Why do we have shadows?

• Because of the moon

• Because light cannot go through objects

• Because of the stars

• Because it is night

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What direction does your shadow point at noon?

• North

• South

• East

• It is shortest and points towards the north or south depending on your location

Which is NOT a phase of the moon?

• Crescent

• Full

• Blue

• Half

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What is the main source of light during the day?

• The Moon

• The Sun

• Streetlights

• Stars

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Which constellation can help you find the North Star?

• Orion

• The Big Dipper

• Milky Way

• Cassiopeia

What causes seasonal changes?

• The moon's orbit around the Earth

• The Earth's orbit around the sun

• The Earth's tilt

• The distance between the Earth and the sun

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

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 12 hours

• 30 days