DOL: 6.9A Seasons Day 1

DOL: 6.9A Seasons Day 1

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the seasons to be opposite in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

Back

The Earth's axis is tilted, causing the Northern and Southern Hemispheres to receive different amounts of sunlight during the year.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens at the South Pole when it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

It is winter in the Southern Hemisphere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which hemisphere experiences summer when it is summer in Argentina?

Back

The Southern Hemisphere.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the position of Earth's axis at the beginning of summer in Texas?

Back

The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which position of Earth represents summer in the United States?

Back

Position 2, because the Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun.

6.

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.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the tilt of the Earth affect sunlight received?

Back

The tilt causes varying angles of sunlight, leading to different temperatures and seasons.

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