Units 5 & 6 Study Guide

Rotation of the earth is what causes

• The seasons
• Day and night
• The tides
• A full moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Rotation of the earth takes

• One day
• One year
• One summer
• One winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What causes your shadow to change throughout the day?

• The Earth's orbit
• The moon's reflection
• The Earth's rotation
• How much you ate for lunch

Since WE rotate West to East, in which direction does the sun appear to rise?

• In the East

• In the North

• In the West

• In the South

Since WE rotate West to East, in which direction does the sun appear to set?

• In the East

• In the North

• In the West

• In the South

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Shadows are LONGER when the sun is _____________ in the sky

• Lower

• Higher

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Shadows are SHORTER when the sun is ______________ in the sky

• Lower

• Higher

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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

Shadows are shortest around______.

• morning and evening

• noon

• night

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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 NOT correctly represent the location of the sun at the time indicated?

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1