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Unit 1 Amplify Science- Patterns of Earth and Sky Review
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1
The Earth can ______ in one day.
rotate
orbit
go around and around
2
What is a star?
spots of light seen at night that are far away
work in movies
3
Why do we not see stars in the daytime?
The sun is too bright and the stars are too far away.
The sun blocks the stars.
The light is too bright.
Stars are too far away.
4
What determines wht constellations are visible on different nights throughout the year?
The Earth's position in its yearly orbit
The constellations move
The Earth
5
The pull between Earth and other objects, and it acts even without touching
Force
work
Gravity
6
Something that scientists make to answer questions about the real world.
explanation
model
drawing
7
Can you see the sun at night?
Yes because the sun is seen all the time
No because of the Earth's rotation
No because the person went to sleep
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What is a constellation?
one star
some planets
a shape
group of stars that form a pattern
9
A time of year that has certain types of weather
autumn
seasons
spring
10
What causes daytime and nighttime?
The Earth's rotation
the sky moving
the Sun moving
11
People can fall off the Earth.
true
false
12
It takes one year or 365 days for the Earth to _______ the sun?
spin
rotate
orbit
go around
13
Why does the pattern of daytime and nighttime repeat every day?
It does not repeat every day.
The sky is always moving.
The sun moves every day.
The Earth rotates every day.
14
What is the closest star to Earth?
star
Moon
Sun
Earth
15
How long does it take for the Earth to spin?
24 hours or one day
5 hours
a year
365 days
16
Why is the sun up sometimes and not all the time?
The Sun moves.
The Earth's rotation
The sky moves.
17
Scientific explanations need to
all of the above.
answer how and why something happened,
use scientific language and is written for an audience,
be based on ideas you read or observed.
18
Constellations can be seen all the time
true
false
19
Is the arrow show which direction is up for that person?
No
Yes
