Day 7 Science SEASONS Quizizz (eLearning)

The change in seasons is due to...

• changes in global weather patterns

• the Earth's revolution and tilt

• Earth's rotation

• changes in temperature

During winter, what change will you see in the daylight hours?

• There will be more daylight hours.

• The daylight and nighttime hours will be the same.

• There will be less daylight hours.

• There will be no change in daylight hours.

The change in temperature during summer is due to...

• the Sun being closer to the Earth

• the Earth being titled towards the Sun and thus receiving more direct sunlight.

• the Earth being tilted away from the Sun and distributing the sunlight

• the Earth being on the warmer side of the Sun.

Spring and autumn both have a certain day where the amount of daytime hours and nighttime hours are the same. What is this day called?

• Equator

• Equilibrium

• Equality

• Equinox

True or False: Both hemispheres experience the same seasons at the same time.

• true

• false

The shortest day of the year is called the...

• winter solstice

• summer solstice

• autumnal equinox

• spring equinox

An equinox is when the daylight hours and nighttime hours are...

• very different

• equal

Summer has the _______________ days and _______________ nights.

• shortest shortest

• longest longest

• longest shortest

• shortest longest

Which way does the equator run?

• up and down (north and south)

• left and right (west and east)

• diagonal

• nowhere

If you could pick one season to have forever, which one would you pick?

• summer

• winter

• spring

• fall