Day/Night

The movement of an object around another object is

• Rotation

• Orbit

• Revolution

• Axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The spinning motion of an object on its axis is

• Rotation

• Orbit

• Revolution

• Axis

The imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and the North/South poles, around which the Earth rotates

• Rotation

• Orbit

• Revolution

• Axis

The path of an object around another object is

• Rotation

• Orbit

• Revolution

• Axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

The direction Earth rotates

• Shadow

• Opaque

• Luminous

• Counter clockwise

Not able to be seen through, not transparent

• Shadow

• Opaque

• Luminous

• Counter clockwise

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

Full of or shedding light; Bright or shining, especially in the dark

• Shadow

• Opaque

• Luminous

• Counter clockwise

A dark area where light is blocked by an opaque object is a

• Shadow

• Opaque

• Luminous

• Counter clockwise

When it is light out

(When the Sun shines on your location)

• Day

• Night

• Sunrise

• Sunset

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When it is dark out

(When your location faces away from the Sun)

• Day

• Night

• Sunrise

• Sunset

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1