Seasons (Orbits)

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis (23.5 degrees) and its orbit around the Sun cause the seasons.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the angle of Earth's axial tilt?
Back
23.5 degrees.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where is the sun directly overhead during the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
Back
The Tropic of Cancer (23.5 degrees N).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where is the sun directly overhead during the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
Back
The Tropic of Capricorn (23.5 degrees S).
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is represented at point A in a diagram showing Earth's orbit?
Back
Winter.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is represented at point C in a diagram showing Earth's orbit?
Back
Spring.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is represented at point D in a diagram showing Earth's orbit?
Back
Fall.
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