Understanding Seasons and Earth's Tilt

Understanding Seasons and Earth's Tilt

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Science

7th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis causes the seasons.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Back

The Earth's axis is tilted at an angle of approximately 23.5 degrees.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do the seasons differ between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Back

When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere, and vice versa.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the duration of Earth's orbit around the Sun?

Back

365 days.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How long does it take for Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

24 hours.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season is experienced in the Northern Hemisphere during June, July, and August?

Back

Summer.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season is experienced in the Southern Hemisphere during June, July, and August?

Back

Winter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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