5.8C Rotation

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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A student wanted a model to demonstrate what causes day and night on Earth. The model, illustrated above, was created by placing a softball on a table in a dark room and shining a flashlight on the softball. In this model, what most likely represents the Sun?
The softball
The table
The dark room
The flashlight
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best explained by understanding that Earth rotates on its axis once each day?
The change in the appearance of the Moon during the month
The difference in seasonal temperatures during the year
The apparent motion of the Sun through the sky
The movement of water through the water cycle
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The diagram above suggests that the next event that can be expected in Houston in a couple of hours is–
sunrise
noon
sunset
midnight
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains what causes the apparent motion of the Sun through the sky?
The Sun is made of very hot gases.
Earth rotates on an axis.
Earth revolves around the Sun.
The Sun is at the center of the solar system.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which of the students gave a correct explanation?
Student 1 only
Students 2 and 4
Student 2 only
Student 1 and 3 only
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
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NGSS.5-ESS1-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
North
South
East
West
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