Reason for the Seasons

Reason for the Seasons

6th - 8th Grade

35 Qs

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Reason for the Seasons

Reason for the Seasons

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why do globes lean sideways?

To allow them to spin easier.
To demonstrate the tilt of Earth's axis.
To demonstrate the effects of gravity.
To demonstrate day and night.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What causes the seasons to change?

The warming and cooling of Earth's core.
The distance from the sun.
Earth's tilt in relation to the sun.
Earth's rotation on its axis.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Northern Hemisphere?

winter
spring
summer
fall

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?

The equator rotates slower than the poles.
The equator remains the same distance from the sun.
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
The equator has 18 hour days.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Northern Hemisphere, on which day will you receive the most daylight?

September 21
December 21
March 21
June 21

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?

Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall

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