Seasons

Seasons

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the four seasons?

Back

Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn), Winter.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the seasons?

Back

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

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Summer Solstice?

Back

The longest day of the year, occurring around June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Winter Solstice?

Back

The shortest day of the year, occurring around December 21 in the Northern Hemisphere.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Vernal Equinox?

Back

The day in spring when day and night are approximately equal, occurring around March 21.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Autumnal Equinox?

Back

The day in fall when day and night are approximately equal, occurring around September 23.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is revolution in terms of Earth?

Back

The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking approximately 365 days to complete.

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