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Solar Motion Demonstrator

Solar Motion Demonstrator. Quiz. Use your Solar Motion Demonstrator to help answer the following questions. Assume a latitude of 37 degrees. Number your paper from 1-5. Write the correct letter next to each number.

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Solar Motion Demonstrator

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  1. Solar Motion Demonstrator Quiz

  2. Use your Solar Motion Demonstrator to help answer the following questions. Assume a latitude of 37 degrees. Number your paper from 1-5. Write the correct letter next to each number.

  3. 1. At sunrise on the first day of May the sun rose….A. Due eastB. North of eastC. South of east

  4. When the Sun was at its highest point today it was…A. Directly overheadB. North of overheadC. South of overhead

  5. During which of the following months is the sun highest in the sky at noon?A. MarchB. JanuaryC. May

  6. During which of the following months is the sun lowest in the sky?A. MarchB. JanuaryC. May

  7. What is the latitude of the North Pole?A. 0 degrees NB. 90 degrees NC. 180 degrees N

  8. Answers

  9. At sunrise on the first day of May the sun rose…

  10. B. North of East

  11. 2. When the Sun was at its highest point today it was…

  12. C. South of overhead

  13. 3. During which of the following months is the sun highest in the sky?

  14. C. May

  15. 4. During which of the following months is the sun lowest in the sky at noon?

  16. B. January

  17. 5. What is the latitude of the North Pole?

  18. B. 90 degrees N

  19. Bonus:How can you use the solar motion demonstrator to explain seasons?Hint: think of two factors

  20. 1. Length of time that the sun shines each day.2. Angle of the sun each day (direct or indirect)

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