WorksheetsLevel 1 5.9 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Shadow
a)
what appears when an object blocks light
b)
an invisible line around which the Earth rotates
c)
to spin in place
d)
as we rotate to face away from the Sun, the Sun appears to sink beneath the horizon
e)
as we rotate to face the Sun, the Sun appears to climb above the horizon
2.
2. Axis
a)
an invisible line around which the Earth rotates
b)
to spin in place
c)
as we rotate to face away from the Sun, the Sun appears to sink beneath the horizon
d)
as we rotate to face the Sun, the Sun appears to climb above the horizon
e)
what appears when an object blocks light
3.
3. Apparent Motion
a)
what you see when stationary objects appear to be moving
b)
an invisible line around which the Earth rotates
c)
to spin in place
d)
as we rotate to face away from the Sun, the Sun appears to sink beneath the horizon
e)
as we rotate to face the Sun, the Sun appears to climb above the horizon
4.
4. Rotate
a)
to spin in place
b)
an invisible line around which the Earth rotates
c)
as we rotate to face away from the Sun, the Sun appears to sink beneath the horizon
d)
as we rotate to face the Sun, the Sun appears to climb above the horizon
e)
what appears when an object blocks light
5.
5. Sunset
a)
as we rotate to face away from the Sun, the Sun appears to sink beneath the horizon
b)
an invisible line around which the Earth rotates
c)
to spin in place
d)
as we rotate to face the Sun, the Sun appears to climb above the horizon
e)
what appears when an object blocks light
6.
6. Sunrise
a)
as we rotate to face the Sun, the Sun appears to climb above the horizon
b)
an invisible line around which the Earth rotates
c)
to spin in place
d)
as we rotate to face away from the Sun, the Sun appears to sink beneath the horizon
e)
what appears when an object blocks light
7.
7. Which model best depicts the day/night cyce?
a)
A.
b)
B.
8.
8. Which of the following is true about Earth’s rotation? Choose TWO correct answers.
a)
Earth’s rotation takes 24 hours.
b)
Earth’s rotation takes 365 days.
c)
Earth’s rotation causes seasons.
d)
Earth’s rotation causes day and night.
e)
Earth’s rotation causes moon phases.
9.
9. A company is building new homes in a neighborhood and they want the morning light to shine in through the front windows. In which direction should they place the front of the house?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
10.
10. Look at the flagpole shadow diagram below. At which letter location would a shadow be located at 10 am?
a)
Location A
b)
Location B
c)
Location C
d)
Location D
e)
Location E
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