Seasons and climate quiz

What are the shortest and longest days called?

• Solstices

• Equator

• Equinoxes

• Axis

What causes seasons

• The moon

• Distance from the equator

• Gravity

• Earth's tilt on its axis

When does summer happen in the southern hemisphere?

• March to June

• December to March

• June to September

• September to December

Which season has the longest daylight hours?

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

• Summer

Which of these seasons occurs in tropical areas?

• Autumn

• Winter

• Spring

• Rainy

In which season do trees blossom?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

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

• One month

• Two months

• One light year

• One year

What is it called when animals sleep through winter

• Moulting

• Radiation

• Migration

• Hibernation

What type of trees lose their leaves in Autumn?

• Cactus

• Palm trees

• Deciduous

• Conifers

In which season do trees and other plants grow the most?

• Spring

• Winter

• Autumn

• Summer