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Exercise G2 the Earth and the Sun

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Earth spins on its axis.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The Earth's rotation doesn't cause day and night time

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Day time happens when the Earth is facing the Sun

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Night time happens because the Earth is turning away from the Sun

a)

True

b)

False

5.

We get day and night because the Earth spins

a)

True

b)

False

6.

I usually do these following activities at day time.

a)

Playing with friends

b)

Having lunch

c)

Studying at school

d)

Sleeping on the bed

7.

Afi is sleeping, it means the location where Afi is sleeping is __________________ the Sun

a)

turning towards

b)

turning away from

c)

facing

8.

In Indonesia, the shortest shadows usually formed at

a)

8 p.m.

b)

8 a.m.

c)

10 a.m.

d)

12 a.m.

9.

Kirana is measuring the shadow length of a tree. She finds that the longest shadow happens because

a)

the Sun is on the highest position

b)

the Sun is on the lowest position

10.

The Earth spins and it doesn't look like the Sun is moving.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The picture above shows time by using shadows. What is that traditional clock called ?

a)

Sundial clock

b)

Sunshadow clock

c)

Suntimes

d)

Sunclock

12.

The lower the Sun, the ..... the shadow

a)

longer

b)

shorter

13.

The higher the Sun, the _______ the shadow

a)

longer

b)

shorter