🕑Fast & Curious Week 12

Front

What season occurs when your hemisphere is angled toward the sun in its orbit?

Back

Summer

Front

What is the definition of the half of the Earth south of the equator?

Back

Southern Hemisphere

Front

What is the imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates?

Back

Axis

Front

What is the term for the movement of an object around another object?

Back

Revolution

Front

What is the angle at which Earth is slanted on its axis?

Back

Tilt of 23.5 degrees

Front

What is the term for the movement of Earth on its axis?

Back

Rotation

Front

What is the effect of Earth's tilt on seasons?

Back

It causes different parts of Earth to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year.

Front

What is the term for the path Earth takes around the sun?

Back

Orbit

Front

What is the equator?

Back

An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

Front

What is the significance of the North Pole?

Back

It is the northernmost point on Earth, located at 90 degrees north latitude.