
Shadows and the Sun
Authored by MATTHEW PHILIP OLIVER
Science
4th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What creates a shadow?
The Sun moving around the Earth
An object blocking sunlight
The Earth moving around the Sun
Lights in the night sky
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why do shadows change position during the day?
Because the Sun moves across the sky
Because the Earth rotates
Because shadows move on their own
Because the Sun gets brighter and dimmer
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did ancient civilizations use the Sun?
As a giant clock
For cooking food
To navigate the seas
To create calendars
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What direction did the lamp post's shadow point to in the morning?
North
South
East
West
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
At noon, where is the Sun positioned in relation to the shadow?
To the East
To the West
To the North
Directly overhead
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why are shadows shorter at noon?
Because the Sun is further away
Because the Sun is directly overhead
Because it is the hottest part of the day
Because shadows take a break
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What happens to shadows as the Sun sets?
They disappear
They get shorter
They stay the same
They get longer
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
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