Night

Which part of the Earth is in total darkness

• A

• B

• C

Period during Earth's rotation when Earth faces away from the Sun and it is dark

• day

• night

• shadow

• stars

What does the rotation of the Earth cause us to experience?

• seasons

• year

• day & night

• eclipse

What causes day and night?

• Earth orbiting the sun

• Earth rotating on its axis

• Earth rotation around the moon

• The sun going up and down

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The _____ moves around the Earth.

• moon

• sun

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Mr. Jumble is showing Miss Sunshine how we get day and night. What should he choose to represent the earth?

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What do they want to experiment?

• How the Moon orbits the earth.

• How the Earth orbits the Sun.

• How we get day and night.

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What is the primary reason for the occurrence of night on Earth?

• The Earth's rotation on its axis

• The Earth's revolution around the Sun

• The Moon blocking the Sun

• The Sun's movement across the sky

Which of the following phenomena is directly responsible for the alternation of day and night?

• The tilt of the Earth's axis

• The Earth's rotation

• The Earth's revolution

• The Moon's phases

During the night, which celestial body is primarily responsible for illuminating the sky?

• The Sun

• The Moon

• Mars

• Venus

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