CA 3 Warm up

The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day. Which model below presents the most accurate explanation for the apparent movement of the Sun across the sky as shown above?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which of the following diagrams represents midnight at point A.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which statement best describes why the Sun appears to be falling from the sky as day turns into night?

• The Sun revolves around the Earth

• The Earth rotates on its axis

• Gravity is pulling the Sun down

• The Earth revolves around the Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

If the day-night cycle is equal 24 hours. If amount of night hours is illustrated on the picture. How many hours of Day light would there be?

• 10 hours of Day time

• 14 hours of Day time

• 13 hours of Day time

• 14 hours of Night time

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

The diagram shows the Earth as it rotates on its axis. As the Earth moves in the direction of the arrows, what change will occur?

• The change from one year to another

• The change from one month to another

• The change from fall to spring

• The change from day to night

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Shadows cast by objects change throughout the day. The picture below shows the shadow cast by a tree at 3:00 P.M. Which picture shows how the tree’s shadow most likely looked at 12:00 P.M.?

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

A student draws diagrams of her house and the location of the sun in the sky. Which diagram below does correctly represent the location of the sun at the time indicated?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Carrie draws a picture of her school and the location of the sun in the sky. Does her picture correctly represent the location of the sun at the time shown?

• Yes

• No

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Shadows cast by objects changes throughout the day. The picture shows the shadow cast by a tree at 3:00 P.M.

which picture shows how the tree's shadow most likely looked at 9:00 A.M?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A student draws diagrams and the location of the sun in the sky. Which diagram does not correctly represent the location of the sun at the time indicated?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1