Seasons, Equinoxes & Solstices

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the seasons?
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When is the noon sun directly overhead at the equator?
Back
During an equinox.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long is one revolution of the Earth around the Sun?
Back
About 365 days.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the summer solstice?
Back
The longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, occurring around June 21.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the winter solstice?
Back
The shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, occurring around December 21.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an equinox?
Back
A time when day and night are of equal length, occurring in spring and autumn.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
At what angle is the Earth tilted?
Back
23.5 degrees.
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