dark image of an object blocking the sun

Solary System Test Review Grade 3 Flashcards

1

What is the imaginary line through the earth called?

equator
border
axis
shadow

2

A route that is followed is a

axis
sunset
shadow
path

3

Day and night are caused by

moon's rotation
sun's rotation
moon blocking sun
earth's rotation

4

What does the sun do for the earth?

gives heat and rain
gives snowstorms
provides heat and suntans
provides heat and light

5

What did the sky dome show?

how to stick a dot
how the moon moves
what a shadow is
how the sun's position changes

6

What is a curved path?

path
rotation
arc
revolution

7

What is light coming from the sun?

sunrise
sunset
sunlight
shadow

8

The sun rises and sets

at a different time each day
the same time every day
a few times a day
at a new time when the seasons change

9

Which season is it when we do NOT get much direct sunlight?

spring
winter
summer
fall

10

When the sun is in a different position in the sky,

the shadows go away
the shadows get scared
the shadows are always the same
the shadows change size

11

How does the sun help the earth?

It gives us water and food.
It gives earth light and heat.
It makes humans happy.
It is our favorite star.

12

What causes daytime and nighttime?

the moon
the sun moving
the earth's rotation
the clock

13

Which word means "to spin around in circles"?

seasons
sunset
rotate
moon

14

Shadows in the winter are _______ than fall shadows.

lighter
longer
shorter
darker

15

What is a shadow?

dark image of an object blocking the sun
source
black line
an outline

16

How does the sun APPEAR to travel?

up and down
east to west
over and under
west to east

Solary System Test Review Grade 3

Questions 16

Solary System Test Review Grade 3

Questions 16