The Earth does not move.
True
False
Why does the Sun appear to move across the sky throughout the day?
Because the Earth is spinning.
Sunrise and sunset times can change everyday.
False
True
The imaginary line where the sky meets the ground or the sea.
Horizon
When the Sun starts to rise.
Sunrise
Sunset
We experience longer nights during winter.
True
False
The imaginary line that runs from north to south pole.
Axis
What do you call a mini model of the Earth?
A globe
The Sun moves across the sky during the day because it is moving around the Earth.
False
True
What natural light source that you can see at night?
Stars
When the Sun starts to sink below the horizon.
Sunrise
Sunset
The length of the day can change everyday.
True
False
Which part of the Earth has daytime?
C
What is it when the part of the Earth does not face the Sun?
Night
The celestial body that moves around the Earth.
Sun
Moon
Star
Asteroid
As the Earth spins, what will happen to the part that turns away from the Sun?
It will become dark.
What is it when the part of the Earth faces the Sun?
Day
What do you call the spinning of the Earth?
Rotation
What causes day and night?
The Earth's rotation
We experience longer nights during the summer.
False
True
How long does it take for the Earth to rotate?
24 hours
The closest planet to the Sun.
Earth
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury