REDEMPTION Seasons

Front

Why is the Equator warmest?

Back

Because it receives the most direct sunlight.

Front

During our winter, the Northern hemisphere is tilted _____ the sun.

Back

away from.

Front

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

Back

Winter.

Front

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

Back

Summer.

Front

Spinning of the Earth on its axis is called...

Back

rotation.

Front

What is the term for the Earth's path around the sun?

Back

revolution.

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the sun.

Front

What is the term for the time it takes for the Earth to complete one rotation?

Back

24 hours.

Front

What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

Back

Rotation is the spinning of the Earth on its axis; revolution is the Earth's orbit around the sun.

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere when the South Pole is tilted towards the sun?

Back

Summer.