Rotations Lesson

The imaginary line that connects the North and South poles is called ....

• Line

• Axis

• Gear

• Wheel

The Sun looks like it is rise on east and set on the west, however the one that makes this happens is Earth because it is rotates from ....

• North to South

• South to North

• East to West

• West to East

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

From the Earth Sun will always looks like moving from ....

• North to South

• South to North

• East to West

• West to East

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

For one full rotation, Earth need to move 360 degrees. It takes 24 hours or a day. It means for every ________ degrees, there is a one hour difference.

• 30

• 5

• 45

• 15

The part of the Earth that facing up the Sun will be ....

• Night

• Day

• Nothing happens

• Stay same

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

• a

• b

• c

• d

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The sun APPEARS to move across the sky, during the day. Which of the following causes shadows to change length throughout the day?

• earth's rotation

• earth's revolution

• sun's revolution

• earth's orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What direction does the sun appear to move across the sky?

• west to east

• north to south

• east to west

• south to north

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Earth rotates on its axis once approximately every-

• month

• 24 hours

• year

• 12 hours

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the primary cause of day and night on Earth?

• Earth's rotation on its axis

• Earth's revolution around the Sun

• The Sun's rotation on its axis

• The Moon's orbit around Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1