Seasons

Seasons

by Rachman Brainwave

​Copy time!

Copy in your notebook and illustrate the different season.

​Fall

In fall the amount of time it is light for becomes less, the leaves start to change colour and fall off the trees. Fall is called autumn European countries.

​Winter

​We have colder weather, sometimes snow and frost, the trees have no leaves and the amount of time it is light during the day is at its shortest

Summer

​The weather is usually warm, trees have full green leaves and the amount of time it is light for during the day is longer. 

Spring

​The weather usually turns warmer, trees begin to grow their leaves, plants start to flower and young animals such as chicks and lambs are born.

Multiple Choice

The earth is a tilted planet.  What is the degree of tilt?

• Approximately 25 degrees

• Exactly 25 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 90 degrees with respect to the sun

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes equinoxes?

• The earth is tilted neither toward or away from the sun

• The norther hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

• The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

• The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

Multiple Choice

What does the earth's tilt cause?

• The seasons

• Day and Night

• Tsunamis

• Earthquakes

Multiple Choice

One rotation of Earth is equal to

• a day.

• a year.

Multiple Choice

Why is the Equator warmest?

• Because it is closest to the sun.

• Because it receives the most direct sunlight

• Because no clouds form here.

• Because it is far from the sun

Multiple Choice

What is the longest day of the year?

• winter solstice

• summer solstice

• fall equinox

• spring equinox