Seasons & Day Length - Practice

Front

What change would occur if Earth's rotation rate increased?

Back

The length of a day would be shorter.

Front

In which position is it winter in North America?

Back

Position 4, because North America is tilted away from the sun

Front

Which of these best compares the conditions at Location X and Location Y?

Back

There are more hours of daylight at Location X than at Location Y.

Front

Which location on Earth experiences the least change in daylight hours throughout the year? Options: Equator, North Pole, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn

Back

Equator

Front

What condition would cause Earth to not have seasons?

Back

No longer tilted on its axis.

Front

The Northern Hemisphere experiences the beginning of spring when Earth is in which position? Options: Position 1, Position 2, Position 3, Position 4

Back

Position 3

Front

The turning or spin of Earth on its axis.

Back

Rotation

Front

What is the result of the Earth’s rotation?

Back

Day and Night

Front

Revolution of the Earth around the Sun

Back

orbit of Earth

Front

Earth rotates ______ time(s) and revolves ______ time(s) each year.

Back

365 / 1