Phenomena and Patterns in the Sky

Which would come next in this pattern: A, B, C, A, B, C, A, B, __.

• C
• A
• B
• D

When the sun goes down, it gets ______.

• dark
• hot
• light
• warm

Observing a pattern lets you ______ what will come next.

• guess
• watch
• hope
• predict

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NGSS.3-PS2-2

The sun appears to rise in the ______ and set in the _______.

• west, east
• east, south
• east, west
• west, north

The sun is at its ______ point in the middle of the day.

• coldest
• highest
• sofest
• lowest

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The sun, moon and stars all follow the same _____.

• brightness
• light
• pattern
• sky

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Why can't we see stars in the daytime?

• it is hot
• it is dark
• it is cold
• it is too bright

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is one thing that a telescope can help you do?

• see where fish live
• see stars
• see through things
• watch football

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NGSS.5-ESS1-1

The stars appear to move very ______ across the sky.

• slowly
• randomly
• quickly
• sparkly

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

If you stand in one place, what will happen to your shadow as the sun moves across the sky?

• Stay the same
• Get lighter
• Get darker
• It will move

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2