MCPSS SC15.5.13
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12 questions
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What makes the sun appear to rise and set?
What makes the sun appear to rise and set?
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How long does it take Earth to rotate once?
How long does it take Earth to rotate once?
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Does the sun literally rise and set?
Does the sun literally rise and set?
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Why does the sun appear to move from east to west?
Why does the sun appear to move from east to west?
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What natural phenomenon causes day and night on Earth?
What natural phenomenon causes day and night on Earth?
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What direction does the Earth rotate?
What direction does the Earth rotate?
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When Earth rotates, what part is experiencing daylight?
When Earth rotates, what part is experiencing daylight?
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Does the side of Earth facing away from the Sun experience day or night?
Does the side of Earth facing away from the Sun experience day or night?
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Our shadows change because the Earth rotates and this changes the angle of the sunlight hitting us.
Our shadows change because the Earth rotates and this changes the angle of the sunlight hitting us.
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At noon, our shadows are longest because the sun is at its highest point.
At noon, our shadows are longest because the sun is at its highest point.
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Shadows always appear on the side of our bodies that is closest to the sun.
Shadows always appear on the side of our bodies that is closest to the sun.
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Your shadow's size and shape do not change throughout the day.
Your shadow's size and shape do not change throughout the day.