Shadow Quiz

Last updated about 1 year ago

7 questions

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Shadow Quiz

Last updated about 1 year ago

7 questions

Question 1

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Question 2

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Question 3

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Question 4

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Question 5

Which image best represents the sundial’s shadow at the position of the Sun shown?

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Question 1

What term is used to describe the spinning of the Earth on its axis?

Rotation

Hemisphere

Revolution

Orbit

Question 2

How long does it take for Earth to make one complete rotation?

About 365 days

About 24 hours

About 28 days

About 12 hours

Question 3

If it is 9:00 AM in the United States, what time are fishermen in the Indian Ocean (the exact opposite side of the world from the US) most likely experiencing?

6:00 AM

9:00 AM

Noon

9:00 PM

Question 4

The image shows a doghouse, the sun, and the horizon line.

Which statement about the image is true?

The image shows early morning.

The sun will reach the eastern horizon in less than 2 hours.

The image shows noon.

The image shows late afternoon.

Question 5

Which image best represents the sundial’s shadow at the position of the Sun shown?

Question 6

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Question 7

Explain your reasoning for your answer above.

You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.

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What term is used to describe the spinning of the Earth on its axis?

Rotation

Hemisphere

Revolution

Orbit

How long does it take for Earth to make one complete rotation?

About 365 days

About 24 hours

About 28 days

About 12 hours

If it is 9:00 AM in the United States, what time are fishermen in the Indian Ocean (the exact opposite side of the world from the US) most likely experiencing?

6:00 AM

9:00 AM

Noon

9:00 PM

The image shows a doghouse, the sun, and the horizon line.

Which statement about the image is true?

The image shows early morning.

The sun will reach the eastern horizon in less than 2 hours.

The image shows noon.

The image shows late afternoon.

Question 6

What shadow length would they most likely observe around 4 p.m.?

0 cm

10 cm

30 cm

45 cm

Question 7

Explain your reasoning for your answer above.

You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.

What shadow length would they most likely observe around 4 p.m.?

0 cm

10 cm

30 cm

45 cm

Shadow Quiz

Shadow Quiz

Which image best represents the sundial’s shadow at the position of the Sun shown?

What term is used to describe the spinning of the Earth on its axis?

How long does it take for Earth to make one complete rotation?

If it is 9:00 AM in the United States, what time are fishermen in the Indian Ocean (the exact opposite side of the world from the US) most likely experiencing?

The image shows a doghouse, the sun, and the horizon line.Which statement about the image is true?

Which image best represents the sundial’s shadow at the position of the Sun shown?

Explain your reasoning for your answer above.You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.

What shadow length would they most likely observe around 4 p.m.?

Explain your reasoning for your answer above.You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.

The image shows a doghouse, the sun, and the horizon line.

Which statement about the image is true?

Explain your reasoning for your answer above.

You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.

Explain your reasoning for your answer above.

You can use some terms from the term bank in your answer.