Shadows, Day, and Night Review

Look at the picture of a pole and its shadow. Which letter best shows the position of the sun?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The sun rises in the _________

• North

• South

• East

• West

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The sun sets in the ________

• North

• South

• East

• West

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Look at the four pictures of the tree. Which one was taken at midday?

• F

• G

• H

• J

True or False? The sun moves around the earth once every 24 hours.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

True or False? Earth spins on a north-south axis.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

True or False? It takes one year for Earth to turn on its axis.

• True

• False

True or False? Day is the side of the earth facing the moon.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

True or False? Night is the side of the earth in shadow.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

True or False? Earth is always half in shadow and half in light.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1