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Module 4 Conceptual Check Lessons 1-8 Review
Module 4 Conceptual Check Lessons 1-8 Review
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1
Increasing the angle of light will increase the shadows length
True
False
2
The Earth _______ on its axis every _______ hours.
rotates, 12
slides, 24
rotates, 24
rotates, 48
3
True or False: The sun rotates on its axis.
True
False
4
At 4:00 p.m. a student was walking home and noticed their shadow was _____ because the sunlight is coming from _______.
longer, between the horizon and overhead
short, overhead
shorter, between the horizon and overhead
longer, overhead
5
From the Earth-view perspective the sun appears to be moving in the sky. Which explains this apparent motion of the Sun?
The sun shines at all time but at night the moon blocks it
Rotation of Earth causes parts of Earth to face towards or away from Sun
The sun routes around the Earth
The Earth circles around the sun every 24 hours
6
At noon, a student notices their shadow is __________ because the sunlight is coming from ___________.
short, overhead
long, overhead
short , between the horizon and overhead
long, between the horizon and overhead
7
Look at the picture. Where is the sun located based on the shadows?
in front the children
on the right side
on the left side
behind the children
8
What did the Polynesians use to find their way?
They used celestial objects in the sky
They asked other people from around the world
They didn't know how to navigate
They just sailed with the wind
9
Gravity is a force of attraction that exists between all objects in the universe, including Earth and the moon.
True
False
10
The horizon is the apparent boundary line between the Earth and the sky
False
True
11
Following directions to get from one place to another is called ______.
navigation
Vague information
google
landmarks
12
The sun is not visible at night because
The sun stops creating light at night
That side of Earth faces away from the sun
That side of the sun faces away from Earth
The moon blocks the sun from view
13
Which of the following shows evidence of gravity acting on an object?
a bird floating in the sky
Jumping high on a trampoline and coming back down
Throwing a Frisbee
Dust particles floating in the air
14
You can use _____ when giving directions to someone to describe features in an environment that can be seen.
stars
pictures
invisible objects
landmarks
