Seasons

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to daylight in the Northern Hemisphere when it leans toward the sun?
Back
Daylight is longer.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why is the Equator the warmest part of the Earth?
Back
Because it receives the most direct sunlight.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for when Earth is furthest from the sun?
Back
Aphelion.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis in degrees?
Back
23.5 degrees.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for when Earth is closest to the sun in its orbit?
Back
Perihelion.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the sun.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the tilt of the Earth's axis affect temperature?
Back
It causes variations in sunlight received, leading to different temperatures in different seasons.
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