Seasons and Shadows

Seasons and Shadows

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Seasons and Shadows

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5th Grade

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Seasons and Shadows

Seasons and Shadows

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Easy

NGSS
5-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-1, 3-ESS2-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Finn Joy

Used 9+ times

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15 questions

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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

Summer

Spring/Fall

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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