Day and Night

Front

What happens as Earth rotates?

Back

The sun appears to rise, The sun moves across the sky, The sun appears to set, All of the above.

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Front

As the Earth turns, does the Sun move higher in the sky?

Back

True

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

When you are getting ready for school, what are students on the other side of the world getting ready for?

Back

Bed.

Front

When it is day on one side of the Earth, what is it on the other side?

Back

Night.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

When it is night on one side of the Earth, what is it on the other side?

Back

Day.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What is the term for the time when the sun is above the horizon?

Back

Day.

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Front

What is the term for the time when the sun is below the horizon?

Back

Night.

Front

What causes day and night on Earth?

Back

The rotation of the Earth on its axis.

Front

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

Approximately 24 hours.

Front

What is the imaginary line that the Earth rotates around called?

Back

The axis.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6