Earth's Rotation Quiz

What letter best represents the location of the sun at 3:30 PM?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Why does the sun appear to move across the sky during the day?

• The Earth is closest to the sun in the winter.

• The Earth is revolving around the sun.

• The Earth is tilted at 23.5 degrees.

• The Earth is rotating on its axis.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

How much time does it take for Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis?

• 60 Minutes

• 365 days

• 24 hours

• 30 Days

Which shadow best represents where the sun would be at 10 AM?

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NGSS.5-ESS1-2

365 days or 1 year is the time...

• it takes Earth to complete one full rotation.

• the time it takes Earth to complete one full orbit.

• the time it takes to go from winter to summer.

• it takes Earth to complete one full day and night cycle.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1