Cause of Seasons

Which season generally has the coldest temperatures?

• Fall

• Spring

• Winter

• Summer

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What is located at 0⁰ latitude?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

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What is located at 66.5⁰ N in latitude?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

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What is located at 23.5⁰ S in latitude?

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Arctic Circle

• Equator

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What is the degree of Earth's tilt of axis?

• 0⁰

• 23.5⁰

• 66.5⁰

• 90⁰

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What is the season in the Northern Hemisphere when the North Pole is pointed toward the sun?

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

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During which season is sunlight the least intense?

• Fall

• Spring

• Winter

• Summer

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Which location experiences 24 hours of daylight during the summer in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Equator

• North Pole

• South Pole

• Tropic of Capricorn

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Which location experiences 12 hours of daylight throughout the entire year?

• Equator

• South Pole

• North Pole

• Tropic of Capricorn

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Which angle of sunlight hitting Earth's surface would produce the most intense sunlight?

• 0⁰

• 23.5⁰

• 66.5⁰

• 90⁰

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6