Simple questions about day and night for children.

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🌍 The Earth is a sphere (like a ball!).
• ☀️ The Sun is a star that gives us light and heat.
• 🔄 The Earth spins around, and this spinning is called rotation.
• 🌗 The side of the Earth facing the Sun has daylight.
• 🌑 The side of the Earth facing away from the Sun has night.
• ⏰ It takes about 24 hours for the Earth to make one complete rotation, which is one day and one night.
• 🧭 As the Earth rotates, different places move into the sunlight (day) and out of the sunlight (night).

Practice Quiz

1. Which of these best describes the shape of the Earth?
   1. A. Square
   2. B. Flat
   3. C. Round like a ball
   4. D. Pyramid
2. What gives us light during the day?
   1. A. The Moon
   2. B. The Stars
   3. C. The Sun
   4. D. Fireflies
3. What is the spinning of the Earth called?
   1. A. Revolution
   2. B. Rotation
   3. C. Orbit
   4. D. Spin Cycle
4. Which side of the Earth has daylight?
   1. A. The side facing the Moon
   2. B. The side facing away from the Sun
   3. C. The side facing the Sun
   4. D. All sides have daylight
5. What causes day and night?
   1. A. The Sun moving around the Earth
   2. B. The Earth moving around the Sun
   3. C. The Earth spinning
   4. D. Clouds blocking the Sun
6. How long does it take for the Earth to make one full rotation?
   1. A. 12 hours
   2. B. 365 days
   3. C. 24 hours
   4. D. 7 days
7. If it is day in New York, what is it likely to be on the opposite side of the Earth?
   1. A. Dawn
   2. B. Day
   3. C. Night
   4. D. Sunset