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1st grade space

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 14 questions · Common Core: NGSS.1-ESS1-1, NGSS.5-ESS1-1, NGSS.1-ESS1-2 · England: KS1 Y1 Seasonal changes, KS2 Y5 Earth and space

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  1. Question 1

    Look at the chart of daylight hours. How many more hours of daylight were there on the summer day than on the winter day?

    Hours of daylight02468101214168winter13spring15summer11autumn (fall)

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  2. Question 2

    A class far from the equator counted the hours of daylight on one day in each season. Which season had the LEAST daylight?

    Hours of daylight02468101214167winter11spring16summer10autumn (fall)
    • A. winter
    • B. spring
    • C. summer
    • D. autumn (fall)

  3. Question 3

    Why does the Moon seem to change shape?

    • A. Bits of the Moon break off and grow back.
    • B. Clouds cover parts of it every night.
    • C. We see different amounts of its sunlit side as it travels around Earth.
    • D. The Moon is shrinking for ever.

  4. Question 4

    True or false? Some stars are bigger than our Sun.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  5. Question 5

    Stars: which statement is true?

    • A. Stars disappear in the morning and are made again at night.
    • B. The Moon is a star.
    • C. Groups of stars that make patterns are called constellations.
    • D. Stars are small and close to Earth.

  6. Question 6

    True or false? The Sun really travels around the Earth every day.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  7. Question 7

    Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is true?

    • A. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
    • B. The Moon makes its own light.
    • C. You can only see the Moon at night.
    • D. The Sun goes round the Earth.

  8. Question 8

    True or false? Spring and autumn (fall) have about the same amount of daylight.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  9. Question 9

    True or false? A full moon happens every night.

    • A. True
    • B. False

  10. Question 10

    Why can't we see stars in the daytime?

    • A. Clouds always cover them
    • B. Stars only exist at night
    • C. The Sun's light is so bright it hides them
    • D. The stars go away in the day

  11. Question 11

    Why does the Sun seem to move across the sky?

    • A. Clouds push the Sun.
    • B. The Sun is falling.
    • C. Earth is spinning.
    • D. The Sun walks around us.

  12. Question 12

    Sun, Moon and stars: which statement is NOT true?

    • A. You can only see the Moon at night.
    • B. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.
    • C. The Moon reflects light from the Sun.
    • D. Stars are still in the sky during the day.

  13. Question 13

    What are stars?

    • A. huge, very hot balls of glowing gas, very far away
    • B. pieces of the Moon
    • C. small lights hanging from the sky
    • D. holes in the sky

  14. Question 14

    Look at the chart of daylight hours. How many more hours of daylight were there on the summer day than on the winter day?

    Hours of daylight0246810121416187winter12spring17summer13autumn (fall)

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Answer key: 1st grade space

  1. 1. 7

  2. 2. A. winter

  3. 3. C. We see different amounts of its sunlit side as it travels around Earth.

  4. 4. A. True

  5. 5. C. Groups of stars that make patterns are called constellations.

  6. 6. B. False

  7. 7. A. The Sun appears to move across the sky during the day.

  8. 8. A. True

  9. 9. B. False

  10. 10. C. The Sun's light is so bright it hides them

  11. 11. C. Earth is spinning.

  12. 12. A. You can only see the Moon at night.

  13. 13. A. huge, very hot balls of glowing gas, very far away

  14. 14. 10