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The Sun's path across the sky in a day

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 10 questions · Common Core: NGSS.1-ESS1-1 · England: KS1 Y1 Seasonal changes, KS2 Y5 Earth and space

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  1. Question 1

    When is the Sun highest in the sky?

    • A. at midnight
    • B. around midday
    • C. at sunrise
    • D. at sunset
  2. Question 2

    True or false? The Sun rises in the west.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  3. Question 3

    Why does the Sun seem to move across the sky?

    • A. Earth is spinning.
    • B. The Sun is falling.
    • C. Clouds push the Sun.
    • D. The Sun walks around us.
  4. Question 4

    True or false? The Sun is highest in the sky at sunset.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  5. Question 5

    When is the Sun highest in the sky?

    • A. at midnight
    • B. around midday
    • C. at sunrise
    • D. at sunset
  6. Question 6

    True or false? The Sun rises in the west.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  7. Question 7

    Why does the Sun seem to move across the sky?

    • A. The Sun walks around us.
    • B. Earth is spinning.
    • C. The Sun is falling.
    • D. Clouds push the Sun.
  8. Question 8

    True or false? The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  9. Question 9

    Why does the Sun seem to move across the sky?

    • A. The Sun is falling.
    • B. Clouds push the Sun.
    • C. Earth is spinning.
    • D. The Sun walks around us.
  10. Question 10

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

    • A. True
    • B. False

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  1. around midday
  2. False
  3. Earth is spinning.
  4. False
  5. around midday
  6. False
  7. Earth is spinning.
  8. True
  9. Earth is spinning.
  10. False