TN READY Review ESS1.2 Earth's Observable Patterns

Shadows of objects on Earth change throughout the day. This occurs because Earth rotates.

Which two models show how the sun causes shadows to appear on Earth?

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Which term means to turn on its axis?

• Revolve

• Rotate

• Orbit

• Gravity

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The sun appears to rise in the______?

• east

• north

• south

• west

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What patterns are observable due to the Earth's rotation on its axis?

Select three.

• The seasons

• The direction of shadows

• The day and night cycles

• The number of shadows

• The length of shadows

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 If you are standing outside at 7:00 in the morning, which direction is your shadow going to be cast?

• north

• south

• east

• west

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 The time it takes for Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis is one?

• day

• week

• month

• year

 A person’s shadow will always look the shortest ______________.

• At noon

• Early in the morning

• In the afternoon

• In the evening

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The time it takes for Earth to make one complete revolution on its axis is one _________?

• day

• week

• month

• year

Which drawing best represents

the location of the Sun in the sky

at 4 P.M.?

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Which of these cycles is a direct result of Earth’s rotation?

• Day and night

• Moon phases

• Rainfall and evaporation

• Seasons

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