C and D

Which diagram does NOT correctly represent the location of the sun at the time indicated?

• F

• G

• h

• J

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which arrow shows the movement that causes the day and night on Earth?

• Arrow 1

• Arrow 2

• Arrow 3

• Arrow 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which direction does the Sun rise?

• North

• South

• East

• West

Which direction does the Sun set?

• North

• South

• East

• West

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Identify the appropriate label for the area marked 1 in the Venn diagram.

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

Which materials would most accurately model the light from the Sun causing the day / night cycle on Earth and

the Moon phases?

• A flashlight for the Sun, a large beach ball for the Earth, and a small golf ball for the Moon.

• A laser pointer for the Sun, a large beach ball for the Earth, and a large beach ball for the Moon.

• A flashlight for the Sun, a large beach ball for the Earth, and a large beach ball for the Moon.

• A laser pointer for the Sun, a large beach ball for the Earth, and a small golf ball for the Moon.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When the sun gets higher in the sky, shadows get ______.

• longer

• gone

• shorter

• darker

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Shadows are longest during _______.

• morning and evening

• noon

• night

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Why do shadows made by the Sun move throughout the day?

• Because the weather changes

• Because someone moves the objects

• Because the sun appears to move across the sky

• Because it's magic!

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which answer correctly orders the planets from the sun?

• Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars, Mercury

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3