Seasons and Tides

Front

In winter, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

Back

away

Front

Why is the Equator warmest?

Back

Because it receives the most direct sunlight.

Front

What are the reasons for the season? Options: Earth's tilt & rotation, Earth's tilt & revolution, Earth's rotation & size, Earth's tilt & resolution

Back

Earth's tilt & revolution

Front

If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere.

Back

winter

Front

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

Back

It is winter.

Front

One rotation of Earth is equal to

Back

a day.

Front

The Earth's _______ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.

Back

axis

Front

Day & night are caused by the ______________ of earth on its axis

Back

rotation

Front

The hemisphere where you live

Back

northern

Front

The hemisphere where you live

Back

northern