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Domain 6: Astronomy Lesson 2- The Earth and the Sun
Domain 6: Astronomy Lesson 2- The Earth and the Sun
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The force that causes objects to pull on each other is called...
energy
air
gravity
power
2
What is sunset?
the sun is going down below the horizon in the west
the sun is always over the water
the sun is coming up over the horizon in the east
we cannot see the sun
3
If we are on the side of the earth facing the sun, is it day or night?
day
night
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What is sunrise?
the sun is coming up over the horizon in the east
the sun cannot be seen
the sun is going down below the horizon in the west
the sun is always over the water
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What do we call a large object in space that revolves around a star for light?
planet
the moon
the atmosphere
the sun
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The earth moves in two ways: first it orbits the sun and second it...
moves up and down
orbits around all the planets
does not move
rotates on its axis
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It takes one year to go all the way around the sun, what is this path called ?
rotation
orbit
revolution
circle
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The horizon is the line in the distance where it appears that the land or water...
looks the same
meets the sky
goes on forever