Seasons Quiz

Revolve

• to orbit or spin around something.

• period of the year distinguished by special climatic conditions.

• an invisible line around which an object spins.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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Season

• object's complete turn around its own axis.

• an invisible line around which an object spins.

• period of the year distinguished by special climatic conditions.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Orbit

• object's complete turn around its own axis.

• path of one object around a more massive object.

• Circle drawn around the Earth that divides it into two equal halves called hemispheres.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Equator

• period of the year distinguished by special climatic conditions.

• Imaginary circle drawn around the Earth that divides it into two equal halves called hemispheres.

• imaginary line around the Earth, another planet, or star running east-west, 0 degrees latitude.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere
• Southern hemisphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6