Worksheetssun moon earth light and shadow
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
How long does it take the Earth to rotate once on its axis?
24 days
365 days
24 hours
28 days
How long does it take for the Earth to Revolve around the Sun?
24 hours
24 days
365 days
28 days
Bob notices that the shadow of the tree outside his house is changing through the day. Why?
Earth rotating on its axis
Moon revolving around the Earth
Earth revolving around the Sun
Sun appears to rise in the__________and set in the ________.
West, East
East, East
East, West
West, West
How often do each of these phases of the moon appear?
yearly
monthly
every day
every six month
At what time of the day will a shadow of a lamppost be the shortest?
8 AM
12 PM
6 PM
2 AM
The moon does not produce any light. Yet we can we see the moon in the sky. Why?
Moon reflecting Earth's light
Earth reflecting the Moon's light
Moon reflecting the Sun's light
Which force keeps the planets orbiting the Sun?
Gravity
Magnetism
Wind
Electricity
