Seasons
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the seasons on Earth?
Back
The seasons are caused by the Earth's revolution around the Sun and the tilt of the Earth's axis.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Winter Solstice?
Back
The Winter Solstice is the time of year when the Northern Hemisphere receives the least direct sunlight, typically occurring around December 21.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere?
Back
It is winter in the Northern Hemisphere when it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Southern Hemisphere?
Back
It is spring in the Northern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Southern Hemisphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the position of the Earth during the Summer Solstice?
Back
During the Summer Solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, receiving the most direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during the Summer Solstice?
Back
The Summer Solstice marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, with the most direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the position of the Earth during the Winter Solstice?
Back
During the Winter Solstice, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, receiving the least direct sunlight.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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