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Why can't we see stars during the day?
The sun's brightness blocks the light from other stars
The Earth rotates away from the stars during the day
Because the sun blocks the stars
The stars are too far away
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What would happen if the Earth no longer was tilted?
Nothing would happen
There would be no seasons
It would always be daytime
It would always be nighttime
3
Why does the moon look different over the course of a month?
Different amounts of light
You can always see all parts of the moon
Same amount of light
Different parts of the moon become visible from Earth
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What time/times of day is the shadow the shortest?
3 p.m.
6 p.m.
9 a.m.
12 p.m.
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Using your whiteboard, create a graph with these components: title, label on x axis, label on y axis.
I forgot to show my teacher
I am done and showed my teacher
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Earth's gravity keeps the moon in orbit around Earth.
False
True
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Sara measured the length of her shadow in the morning and again at noon. How do the shadows compare?
Her shadow at noon is longer than her shadow in the morning
None of the above
The length of her shadow is the same at both times of day
Her shadow in the morning is longer than her shadow at noon
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What would happen if the Earth did not rotate?
We would not have seasons
The same side of the Earth would always face the sun
Nothing would happen
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I am drawing a picture of my shadow in the morning, at noon, and in the evening. How are my drawings going to differ?
My shadow will be the shorted at noon
My shadow will be the longest at noon
My shadow will be the same length
My shadow will be the longest in the morning and in the evening
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If my shadow measured 4 feet at 7 a.m., how long will it be at 7 p.m.?
4 feet
9 feet
3 feet
5 feet
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What causes opposite seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere?
One part is closer to the sun than the other
Earth's rotation around the sun
All of the above
Earth's tilit on its axis
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Which is closer to the Earth?
The sun
The moon
They are the same distance
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What time/times of day is the shadow the longest?
12 p.m.
6 p.m.
6 a.m.
9 a.m.
