Notes: Eclipses and Seasons

Multiple Choice

Which of these shows a solar eclipse?

Multiple Choice

Which of these shows a lunar eclipse?

Multiple Choice

What is is called when the Earth spins on its axis over 24 hours?

• Rotation

• Revolution

Multiple Choice

What is is called when the Earth makes a trip around the Sun?

• Rotation

• Revolution

Multiple Choice

In which direction does the Earth rotate and revolve?

• clockwise

• counterclockwise

Multiple Choice

Where is the Sun's light most concentrated on the Earth?

• north pole

• equator

• south pole

• Northern hemisphere

Multiple Choice

What Season is it in the Northern hemisphere when the Earth is tilted away from the sun (D)?

• winter

• spr

• summer

• fall

Multiple Choice

What Season is it in the Northern hemisphere when the Earth is tilted toward the sun (B)?

• winter

• spr

• summer

• fall

Multiple Choice

What Season is it in the Northern hemisphere when the Earth is getting even sunlight at point (C)?

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall