Day and Night

What appears when an object blocks light

• rotation

• axis

• sunset

• shadow

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

The imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth

• rotationq

• axis

• horizon

• sunrise

The moment the Sun goes below the horizon in the evening; occurs in the West.

• apparent motion

• sunset

• sunrise

• rotation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The visual line that separates the sky from land or water.

• horizon

• sunrise

• sunset

• shadow

The spinning motion of the Earth on its axis

• apparent motion

• shadow

• rotation

• axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What you see when stationary objects appear to be moving

• apparent motion

• axis

• sunrise

• horizon

The moment the Sun appears above the horizon in the morning; occurs in the East

• rotation

• sunset

• shadow

• sunrise

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1