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WorksheetsPolk - Unit 8: Observing the Sky Review
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What did we study in this unit?
rocks
plants
sky
The picture shows how the sun looks in the spring sky from sunrise to sunset. When is the sun the highest in the sky?
sunset
sunrise
noon
What phase of the moon is in the picture?
new moon
quarter moon
full moon
The sun rises in the east. In which direction does the sun set?
west
south
north
What do we call the pattern of stars in the night sky?
a constellation
a cluster
a canopy
You can see the Big Dipper in the sky at night. The pattern is made from -
moon phases
stars
planets
Earth orbits around......
Saturn
the Sun
the Moon
What is the center of our Solar System?
moon
sun
Mars
What does "orbit" mean?
to move around something
to go East
to remain still
The picture shows the Sun in the sky. If you are facing West, what happens next in the Sun's pattern?
sunrise
sunset
noon
Some children are playing outside on a sunny day. Their red ball looks bright red in the sunshine. About 5:00 pm the Sun starts to set. How will the ball look now?
less bright
brighter
the same
What is a "constellation"?
a group of rocks
a group of stars that form a pattern
a large body of water
Observe the thermometers. Which temperature is hotter? The one in the shade or the one in the sun?
in the shade
in the sun
they are both the same
