Seasons

Front

The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.

Back

23.5

Front

What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

Back

It is winter.

Front

Object spinning on its axis is called:

Back

rotation

Front

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?

Back

Spring

Front

What is the longest day of the year?

Back

summer solstice

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth around the Sun?

Back

revolution

Front

What season occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun?

Back

Summer

Front

What is the shortest day of the year?

Back

winter solstice

Front

What are the two equinoxes called?

Back

spring equinox and fall equinox

Front

What causes the change of seasons?

Back

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