The Sun, directions, functions of the Sun

A compass always points to the _____________

• South

• North

• East

• West

The Earth making one rotation every 24 hours causes _______.

• the weather
• day and night
• the seasons
• the full moon

Which of the following is true about the Sun?

• The Sun is the main source of energy for Earth.
• The Sun is a star.
• The Sun is a ball of gas.
• All of the above.

When you are watching the Sun set, you are facing _______.

• East
• West
• North 
• South

When are shadows cast by the Sun the shortest?

• in the morning
• in the afternoon
• at noon
• in the evening

For our view on Earth, it looks like the Sun is moving because _______.

• of the moon's rotation
• of the Earth's rotations
• of the Sun's rotation

Without _____ from the Sun we could not be able to see.

• Sun
• Star
• Temperature
• light

The Sun gives _____ and _____ energy to Earth.

• temperature and star
• heat and light
• sun and star
• heat and star

The Sun helps our clothes to ______ faster.

• cool

• dry

• wash

• shrink

When does the sunrise occur?

• night

• morning

• mid-day