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Seasons Day & Night

Seasons Day & Night

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Science

8th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS1-2

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Standards-aligned

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Meagan E Mcdermott

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12 Slides • 13 Questions

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Our Earth is split into 2 hemispheres. The Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. Which one do WE live in?

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Northern Hemisphere

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Southern Hemisphere

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Does our Earth sit straight up and down, or is it tilted?

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The Earth is tilted

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The Earth is NOT tilted

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Multiple Choice

How long does 1 full rotation take?

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365 days

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12 hours

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1 year

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24 hours

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Multiple Choice

The Earth's rotation causes what on Earth?

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Day & Night

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Seasons

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Wind

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Ocean tides

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Multiple Choice

What do we call Earth's orbit (go around the sun)?

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Rotation

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Spin

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Revolution

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Multiple Choice

How long does it take the Earth to go around the sun 1 time?

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365 days (1 year)

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12 hours

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24 hours

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24 years

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Which answer correctly lists the seasons in the right order?

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Summer, Spring, Winter, Fall

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Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring

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Summer, Winter, Spring, Fall

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Summer, Winter, Fall, Spring

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Multiple Choice

Which season has the longest days?

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Winter

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Spring

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Fall

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Summer

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Multiple Choice

Which seasons have equal day and night? (Same amount of light)

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Fall & Spring

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Summer & Winter

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Summer & Spring

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Fall & Winter

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At position 2, when the Earth is pointed at the sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?

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Winter

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Fall

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Summer

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Spring

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At position 4, when the Earth is pointed AWAY from the sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?

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Winter

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Fall

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Summer

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Spring

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Multiple Choice

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At position 4, when the Earth is pointed AWAY from the sun, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?

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Winter

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Fall

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Summer

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Spring

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At position 1, when the Earth is beside the sun, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere? (Hint: position 2 is the NH during summer.)

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Winter

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Fall

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Summer

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Spring

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