Seasons

Why do we experience the changing of the season on the earth?

• distance from the sun
• rotation of the earth
• change in solar output
• tilt of the earth's axix

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.

What is the name of the first day of spring

• Autumnal equinox

• Vernal equinox

• Winter solstice

• Summer solstice

Name the season with the longest day

• Vernal equinox

• Autumnal equinox

• summer solstice

• Winter solstice

Name the season with the shortest day

• Winter solstice

• Summer solstice

• Vernal equinox

• Autumnal equinox

At position D in the Northern hemisphere it would be _____?

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall

At position A, in the Northern hemisphere it would be _____?

• Summer
• Winter
• Spring
• Fall

At position C, which hemisphere would have winter?

• Northern hemisphere
• Southern hemisphere

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

What is the tilt of the Earth in degrees?

• 90 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 180 degrees