Earth's Tilt and Seasons

Earth's Tilt and Seasons

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Flashcard

Science

7th Grade

Hard

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

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth is about 23.5 degrees.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

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

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere when it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

Winter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season is characterized by the longest days?

Back

Summer.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 4?

Back

Fall.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the tilt of the Earth's axis affect daylight hours?

Back

It causes variation in daylight hours throughout the year.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main reason for the variation in seasons?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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