Seasons

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of Earth's axis causes the seasons.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the equator?
Back
The equator is an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, located at 0 degrees latitude.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the equator have a consistent temperature year-round?
Back
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the Northern Hemisphere during winter?
Back
The Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the sun, resulting in shorter days and cooler temperatures.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere called?
Back
Summer solstice.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere called?
Back
Winter solstice.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an equinox?
Back
An equinox is a time when day and night are approximately equal in length, occurring in spring and fall.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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