Earth and seasons

The Earth takes _________________ to complete a full circle around the Sun.

• 24 hours

• 365 hours

• 365 days

• one month

The Earth takes _________________ to complete a full circle on its axis.

• 24 days

• 24 hours

• 365 hours

• 365 days

The seasons are caused because of the Earth's __________

• rotation around the Sun

• revolution

• Tilt

The imaginary line running around the centre of the Earth is called ___________

• Hemisphere

• Equinox

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

The Earth is divided into two parts.

What are they called?

• North Pole & South Pole

• Winter solstice & Summer solstice

• Hemisphere & Equator

• Northern Hemisphere & Southern Hemisphere

Look at the diagram.

What season would occur at the Northern Hemisphere when the Earth is at position B?

• Summer

• Winter

• Autumn

• Fall

If you are living at the North Pole in Position A, you would be wearing ________

• Hat, Sunglasses and sunscreen

• Jacket, Scarf and Gloves

• Raincoat and Gum boots

• Spacesuit and Oxygen kit

If you are camping at the South Pole in Position D, which season would you be having?

• Autumn

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

What colour would the sky be at Position C at the South Pole?

• Yellow

• Blue

• Black

• Orange

The seasons are caused by the Earth's ___________ and its __________.

• Rotation, Revolution

• Rotation, tilt

• Revolution, tilt

• Revolution, moon