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WorksheetsPatterns in the Sky
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The Earth ________ on its axis.
orbits
rotates
revolves
It takes the Earth 24 hours to rotate on its axis.
True
False
We have ___________ when our side of Earth is facing TOWARD the sun.
Day
Night
We have _______________ when our side of the Earth is facing AWAY from the sun.
Day
Night
This diagram shows night.
True
False
The sun looks as if it is moving across the sky because ______________.
the sun is orbiting around the Earth.
the Earth is rotating on its axis.
the Earth is revolving around the sun.
Why can't we have night all of the time?
The Earth is rotating.
The Earth is revolving.
The sun is revolving.
What does the Earth do around the sun?
rotate
revolve
jump
How long does it take for the Earth to orbit around the sun?
1 month
1 day
365 days
The Earth is straight up and down.
True
False
When Earth is tilted AWAY from the sun, we have _____________.
Summer
Winter
When the Earth is tilted TOWARD the sun it is _______________.
Summer
Winter
Daylight hours are shorter in _____________.
Summer
Winter
Daylight hours are ___________ in Summer.
longer
shorter
How do you know the picture shows the season of summer?
The Earth is tilted AWAY from the sun.
The Earth is rotating on its axis.
The Earth is tilted TOWARD the sun.
What forms when an object blocks light?
moon
sun
shadow
When are shadows the longest?
morning
noon
Shadows are shortest at _________.
Morning
Evening
Noon
We can see our shadow at night.
True
False
