Seasons

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What are the reasons for the seasons?

Back

Earth's tilt & revolution.

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Which season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 4?

Back

Fall.

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If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?

Back

Summer.

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What causes more heat: indirect sunlight or direct sunlight?

Back

Direct sunlight.

Front

The Earth's axis is tilted at how many degrees?

Back

23.5 degrees.

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

Back

It causes variations in sunlight and temperature throughout the year.

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What season is characterized by blooming flowers and warmer temperatures?

Back

Spring.

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Front

During which season do the days become shorter and temperatures drop?

Back

Winter.

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What is the equinox?

Back

A time when day and night are approximately equal in length.

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What is the solstice?

Back

The longest or shortest day of the year, marking the start of summer or winter.

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