True or False
Sally lives on the Western Hemisphere & Phil lives on the Eastern Hemisphere. They have daytime & nighttime at the same time as one another.
False. Sally & Phil live in opposite hemispheres, so one has daytime while the other has nighttime & vice versa.
Gravity pulls objects _____ Earth.
Toward.
How can you tell by looking at a picture what season it is?
The sunlight or lack of sunlight OR the length of the shadow.
The star's distance from Earth determines the apparent brightness of the star.
True.
It takes a _____ for the Earth to orbit the sun.
Year.
In which season is an object's shadow the longest?
Winter.
Gravity pulls objects away from Earth.
False. Gravity pulls objects toward Earth.
The star's distance from _____ determines the apparent brightness of the star.
Earth.
Why does Earth have daytime & nighttime?
All constellations can be seen every month throughout the year.
False.
The sun's shadow is longer in the _____.
Summer.
There are two people from two different planets jumping - How do you know which planet has more gravity?
The planet where the person jumped the lowest has more gravity because it's pulling them down.
The Earth's tilt causes the length of day & night to change throughout the year depending on where you live.
True.
Those who live closer to the _____ have more stable lengths of day & night.
Equator.
Why do we see different constellations throughout the year?
The Earth orbits around the sun, so we see different parts of space throughout the year because it takes a year for the Earth to orbit the sun.