Seasons & Sun Angles ES

Front

What causes Earth to experience seasons?

Back

Earth's Tilt & Earth's Revolution.

Front

Which path represents Winter in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

Path A.

Front

Which letter represents Fall in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

Letter C.

Front

Which letter represents Summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

Letter D.

Front

What would happen if the Earth was not tilted?

Back

We would not have seasons.

Front

Define Earth's Tilt.

Back

The angle at which Earth is tilted in relation to its orbit around the Sun, approximately 23.5 degrees.

Front

What is Earth's Revolution?

Back

The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking about 365.25 days to complete one orbit.

Front

Explain the significance of the Sun's position in relation to seasons.

Back

The Sun's position changes throughout the year, affecting the angle and intensity of sunlight received by different parts of Earth.

Front

What is the equinox?

Back

A point in the year when day and night are approximately equal in length, occurring in March and September.

Front

What is the solstice?

Back

The time of year when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking the longest and shortest days.