What causes the predictable patterns of day and night?

Nature's Predictable Patterns: Day, Night, Seasons, and Shadows

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4th - 5th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Earth's rotation on its axis
The moon's revolution around the Earth
The sun's movement across the sky
The Earth's revolution around the sun
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the sun appear to move across the sky each day?
Because the sun is moving
Because the Earth is rotating
Because the moon is revolving
Because the Earth is revolving
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When are shadows the longest during the day?
In the evening
At midnight
At noon
In the morning and afternoon
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the different phases of the moon?
The sun's revolution around the Earth
The moon's revolution around the Earth
The Earth's rotation
The moon's rotation on its axis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the moon to complete one revolution around the Earth?
365 days
24 hours
7 days
30 days
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes the Earth's seasons to change?
The Earth's tilt on its axis
The sun's rotation
The moon's phases
The Earth's distance from the sun
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?
365 days
7 days
24 hours
30 days
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