Seasons and Shadows

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Science
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, what season is it in the southern hemisphere?
Spring
Summer
Winter
Fall
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it colder in winter than in summer?
The earth is tilted toward the sun.
The earth is tilted away from the sun.
The earth is farther away from the sun.
The earth is closer to the sun.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Order the seasons that cast the LONGEST shadows to SHORTEST shadows.
Winter
Spring/Fall
Summer
Tags
NGSS.5-ESS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when the area in which you live tilts directly TOWARDS the sun?
It is fall
It is sprint
It is winter
It is summer
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do we experience the changing of the season on the earth?
tilt of the earth's axis
distance from the sun
rotation of the earth
change in solar output
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the sun's position in the sky change in 1 day?
The sun revolves around the earth
The sun rises in the north and sets in the south
The sun comes up in the east, overhead at noon, and sets in the west
The sun rises in the east, is in the west at noon, and sets in the north
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what ways does a shadow change during the day?
They get smaller as the day goes on
Shadows change direction and length
They do not change
They get wider as it gets darker
Tags
NGSS.5-ESS1-2
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