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Earth's Rotation

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1
Diego is making observations about the sun. Which of these could be an observation?
It is still dark. The sun seems to be rising in the West.
It is noon. The sun is low in the western sky.
It is after sunset. The sun is directly overhead.
The sun seems to be moving in the eastern sky this morning.
2
Which motion takes about 24 hours to complete?
The Earth revolving around the sun
The sun revolving around the earth
Earth rotating on it's axis
The moon revolving around the earth
3
When are shadows shortest?
After sunset.
In the morning.
In the middle of the day.
In the evening.
4
What can you say about how the sun, moon, and stars all appear to move in the sky?
They seem to rise towards the East and set towards the West.
They seem to rise in the South and set towards the North.
They seem to rise towards the West and set towards the East.
They seem to rise in the North and set towards the South.
5
Which statement BEST describes the effect of Earth's rotation?
Star Patterns Move
The Moon has Phases
Seasons Change
Night and Day Occur