Seasons flashcard prep

Front

Where are the seasons the most extreme?

Back

Poles

Front

Where are the seasons the most consistent?

Back

Equator

Front

Which position is showing fall for Florida?

Back

Down

Front

What would happen if the Earth was not tilted?

Back

There would be no seasons.

Front

If the Axis is tilted right in the diagram, where is winter?

Back

Right

Front

What causes the change of seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun.

Front

What is the equinox?

Back

A time when day and night are of equal length, occurring in spring and fall.

Front

What is the solstice?

Back

The time when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking the longest and shortest days.

Front

How does the tilt of the Earth affect temperature?

Back

Tilt affects the angle of sunlight, leading to variations in temperature and seasons.

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere when it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere?

Back

Winter.