Seasons

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Which hemisphere do we live in?
Options: Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere

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Northern Hemisphere

Front

Based on the diagram, which season would the northern hemisphere be experiencing?

Options: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

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Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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Which planets have shorter year, or orbit around the sun, than Earth?

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Mercury and Venus

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

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What season is the southern hemisphere experiencing when the northern hemisphere is experiencing summer?

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Winter

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How long does it take for Earth to complete one full revolution around the sun?

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365 days

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Why does Earth experience seasons as it revolves around the sun?

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tilt

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Around June 22nd we have the greatest amount of day time hours. This day is also known as the

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Summer Solstice

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During an equinox, the sun is directly over the:

North Pole

,

South Pole

,

Equator

,

United States

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Equator

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True or False: The Earth is closer to the sun during the summer months.

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False

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What season would we be experiencing with Earth #3? Options: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

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Summer

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