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About how many hours are there between one sunrise and the next?
24
The diagram here illustrates Earth rotating as well as the Sun’s light illuminating Earth.According to the diagram above, which point on Earth is about to experience sunset?
b
A student observed the Sun throughout the day over the neighbor’s house. The change the student observed is caused by -
rotation of Earth on its axis.
What of occurs on a daily basis?
The Earth rotates once on its axis or Day and night
Day and night on the Earth are caused by –
the rotation of the Earth on its axis.
A student modeled the cause of day and night on Earth using a lamp and a baseball. If one second equals one hour, how should the student model one day/night cycle on Earth?
 
D Rotate the baseball one time in 24 seconds.
 
A Move the baseball around the lamp in 24 seconds.
 
B Turn the lamp off and on for 24 hours.
 
C Spin the baseball 24 times in one hour.
The Sun appears to move across the sky because -
 
B Earth rotates on its axis.
 
A the Sun orbits around Earth.
 
C the Moon revolves around Earth.
 
D the Sun gets smaller in the evening.
Which of the following takes about one day?
 
A One rotation of the Earth on its axis.
 
B One revolution of the Moon around Earth.
 
C One orbit of the Earth around the Sun
 
D One rotation of the clouds across the sky.
About how long does it take for one rotation of Earth?
 
A)24 hours
 
B 18 hours
 
C 12 hours
 
D 48 hours
In the morning, the Sun is low in the sky and by noon the Sun is much higher in the sky because
Earth has rotation on it's axis
The change from day time to night time, and back again, is caused by –
The rotation of the Earth
The Sun appears to move across the sky due to the -
rotation of the Earth
About how much time does it take the Earth to complete one rotation?
24 hours