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Science: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Seasons And Weather - Day And Night (Questions)

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What is the difference between day and night? The Sun shines during the day. We cannot see the Sun at night. So it is dark at night. As well as changing the weather the parts of the year, or seasons, affect the length of days. In winter days are shorter and nights longer, but in summer days are longer and nights shorter. How do the seasons change the length of the days as well as the weather? In science you will have found out about the Sun and about day and night. What are the different parts of the day called? This quiz will help you see just how much you have learned already.

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Which word describes the night?

[ ]	Dark
[ ]	Light
[ ]	Bright
[ ]	Sunny

What makes daylight?

[ ]	Bulbs
[ ]	Lamps
[ ]	The Sun
[ ]	The Moon

How many hours are there in a day altogether?

[ ]	6
[ ]	12
[ ]	24
[ ]	60

What do we call the time between waking up and midday?

[ ]	Night
[ ]	Morning
[ ]	Afternoon
[ ]	Evening

What do we call the time after midday?

[ ]	Night
[ ]	Morning
[ ]	Afternoon
[ ]	Evening

What do we call the time after you have had your dinner (not lunch) but before you go to bed?

[ ]	Night
[ ]	Morning
[ ]	Afternoon
[ ]	Evening

9 o’clock in the morning is:

[ ]	9 a.m.
[ ]	9 p.m.
[ ]	9 m.a.
[ ]	9 m.p.

7 o’clock in the evening is:

[ ]	7 a.m.
[ ]	7 p.m.
[ ]	7 m.a.
[ ]	7 m.p.

The Sun comes up early in the morning. This is called ____.

[ ]	Midnight
[ ]	Dawn
[ ]	Noon
[ ]	Dusk

10.

The Sun is going down. This is called ____.

[ ]	Midnight
[ ]	Dawn
[ ]	Noon
[ ]	Dusk

Science: Elementary School: 1st and 2nd Grade Quiz - Seasons And Weather - Day And Night (Answers)

Which word describes the night?

[x]	Dark
[ ]	Light
[ ]	Bright
[ ]	Sunny

Most people sleep through the night

What makes daylight?

[ ]	Bulbs
[ ]	Lamps
[x]	The Sun
[ ]	The Moon

The Sun might be behind a cloud, but sunlight is daylight

How many hours are there in a day altogether?

[ ]	6
[ ]	12
[x]	24
[ ]	60

The clock in the picture is Big Ben. A lot of clocks only go round to 12. So they go round twice every day

What do we call the time between waking up and midday?

[ ]	Night
[x]	Morning
[ ]	Afternoon
[ ]	Evening

Midday is at 12 o’clock

What do we call the time after midday?

[ ]	Night
[ ]	Morning
[x]	Afternoon
[ ]	Evening

Noon is another word for midday

What do we call the time after you have had your dinner (not lunch) but before you go to bed?

[ ]	Night
[ ]	Morning
[ ]	Afternoon
[x]	Evening

When is your bedtime?

9 o’clock in the morning is:

[x]	9 a.m.
[ ]	9 p.m.
[ ]	9 m.a.
[ ]	9 m.p.

Times that are a.m. are before noon

7 o’clock in the evening is:

[ ]	7 a.m.
[x]	7 p.m.
[ ]	7 m.a.
[ ]	7 m.p.

Times after noon and up to midnight are p.m.

The Sun comes up early in the morning. This is called ____.

[ ]	Midnight
[x]	Dawn
[ ]	Noon
[ ]	Dusk

Dawn is when the Sun rises

10.

The Sun is going down. This is called ____.

[ ]	Midnight
[ ]	Dawn
[ ]	Noon
[x]	Dusk

Sunset is another word for dusk