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Kindergarten (Reception and Year 1 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-PS3-1 · England: EYFS Understanding the World: The natural world, KS1 Y1 Seasonal changes

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Question 1
On a hot day, why do people sit under a tree?
- A. It is darker, so it is warmer.
- B. Trees make cold air like a fridge.
- C. Trees make it rain.
- D. The tree blocks sunlight, so the shade is cooler.
Question 2
Children measured the temperature of a rock in the sun and in the shade (see the chart). How many degrees warmer was it in the sun?
Answer°C
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Question 3
Sunlight and warming: which statement is true?
- A. Sunlight only warms people, not things.
- B. A puddle in the sun dries more slowly than one in the shade.
- C. The Moon warms the Earth at night.
- D. A dark T-shirt left in the sun gets warmer than a white one.
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Question 4
You put one cup of water in the sun and one in the shade for an hour. What do you find?
- A. Both cups turn to ice.
- B. The cup in the sun is warmer.
- C. The cup in the shade is warmer.
- D. The cup in the sun turns to juice.
Question 5
Children measured the temperature of sand in the sun and in the shade (see the chart). How many degrees warmer was it in the sun?
Answer°C
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Question 6
Sunlight and warming: which statement is true?
- A. A puddle in the sun dries more slowly than one in the shade.
- B. Sunlight only warms people, not things.
- C. The Moon warms the Earth at night.
- D. Shade is usually cooler than a sunny spot.
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Question 7
A snowman is built next to a wall. Which part melts first on a sunny day?
- A. both sides at exactly the same time
- B. neither side ever melts
- C. the side in the sunshine
- D. the side in the shade
Question 8
Children measured the temperature of sand in the sun and in the shade (see the chart). How many degrees warmer was it in the sun?
Answer°C
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Question 9
Sunlight and warming: which statement is true?
- A. Shade is warmer because it is darker.
- B. Sunlight only warms people, not things.
- C. A puddle in the sun dries more slowly than one in the shade.
- D. Sunlight warms the ground, water and air.
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Question 10
You put one cup of water in the sun and one in the shade for an hour. What do you find?
- A. The cup in the sun is warmer.
- B. The cup in the sun turns to juice.
- C. Both cups turn to ice.
- D. The cup in the shade is warmer.
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Question 11
Children measured the temperature of sand in two places: 28 °C and 20 °C. Where was the 28 °C reading most likely taken?
- A. in the sun
- B. in the shade
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Question 12
Sunlight and warming: which statement is true?
- A. Sunlight only warms people, not things.
- B. Sunlight warms the ground, water and air.
- C. The Moon warms the Earth at night.
- D. A puddle in the sun dries more slowly than one in the shade.
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Question 13
On a hot day, why do people sit under a tree?
- A. It is darker, so it is warmer.
- B. Trees make cold air like a fridge.
- C. Trees make it rain.
- D. The tree blocks sunlight, so the shade is cooler.
Question 14
Children measured the temperature of a dark path in the sun and in the shade (see the chart). How many degrees warmer was it in the sun?
Answer°C
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Question 15
Sunlight and warming: which statement is true?
- A. Sunlight warms the ground, water and air.
- B. Shade is warmer because it is darker.
- C. A puddle in the sun dries more slowly than one in the shade.
- D. Sunlight only warms people, not things.
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Question 16
A snowman is built next to a wall. Which part melts first on a sunny day?
- A. the side in the sunshine
- B. neither side ever melts
- C. the side in the shade
- D. both sides at exactly the same time

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