8.1:  The Seasons Practice Test

8.1: The Seasons Practice Test

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5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement describes why Earth has different seasons? Options: The heat from the moon warms Earth in different patterns., Earth is tilting on its axis as it revolves around the sun., The sun is tilting on its axis as it revolves around Earth., The moon is tilting on its axis as it revolves around Earth.

Back

Earth is tilting on its axis as it revolves around the sun.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does almost all of the Earth have different seasons?

Back

The Earth is tilted on its axis as it revolves around the Sun during a year.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

North America is marked with a white triangle in the pictures below. Which picture shows summer in North America?

Back

Option 4
Media Image

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement is correct regarding the amount of the Sun's energy that reaches the Earth's surface? Earth receives equal amounts of solar energy all over., Earth receives more solar energy for densely forested regions., Earth receives more solar energy on the equator than on the poles., Earth receives more solar energy on the poles than on the equator.

Back

Earth receives more solar energy on the equator than on the poles.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Twice a year our Sun is directly over the equator resulting in a(n) ____________.

Back

equinox

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As the Earth tilts towards the sun in picture D, which hemisphere will have the most sun exposure?

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Back

Northern Hemisphere

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When the sun's rays are more directly over the northern hemisphere of the Earth, the United States experiences what season?

Back

summer

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