B7 Test Review

B7 Test Review

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the event when the sun shines equally on the Northern and Southern hemispheres?

Back

Equinox

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the day when the Northern hemisphere is tilted at its maximum towards the sun?

Back

Summer Solstice

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does the Earth experience seasons?

Back

The Earth's axis is tilted.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the intensity of the Sun's radiation as you move closer to higher latitudes past the Tropics?

Back

It decreases.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Based on the angle of the Sun's rays, what season is it likely to be in the Southern Hemisphere if the rays are at a low angle?

Back

Winter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Earth's axial tilt in relation to seasons?

Back

It causes variations in sunlight intensity and duration, leading to seasonal changes.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two equinoxes that occur each year?

Back

Vernal Equinox (Spring) and Autumnal Equinox (Fall).

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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