Mrs. Ballard Seasons intro. science lesson

Mrs. Ballard Seasons intro. science lesson

Seasons!

Multiple Choice

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Poll

What do you think most adults say when asked what causes the seasons?

• summer is when the earth is closest to the Sun

• I have no idea

• it is caused by the tilt of the earth's axis as it revolves around the Sun

Top of the earth (Northern Hemisphere) has OPPOSITE seasons from bottom of the earth (Southern Hemisphere)

• Which hemisphere is having summer in this diagram?