Earth Seasons

Earth Seasons

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the Equator warmest?

Back

Because it receives the most direct sunlight.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the summer solstice?

Back

The longest day of the year when the Earth is tilted the most toward the Sun.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the reasons for the seasons?

Back

Earth's tilt and revolution around the Sun.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 3?

Back

Summer.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere during Position 3?

Back

Winter.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth?

Back

The angle at which the Earth is tilted on its axis, approximately 23.5 degrees.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Earth's revolution affect seasons?

Back

As Earth revolves around the Sun, different parts receive varying amounts of sunlight, causing seasons.

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