LUNAR CYCLE, SEASONS, & TIDES

At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere
• Southern hemisphere

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8.7A

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.

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8.7A

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 axis

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8.7A

In spring, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

• towards

• Neither away or toward

• away

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8.7A

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

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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8.7A

When one side of the Earth faces the sun, it is _________?

• Night-time

• Cold

• Afternoon

• Day-time

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

When our side of the Earth rotates away from the sun, it is _________?

• Night-time

• Cold

• Afternoon

• Day-time

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

WhaT type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• full moon tide

• new moon tide

• neap tide

• spring tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?

• neap tide
• spring tide
• new moon tide
• full moon tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What causes tides?

• gravity
• wind
• spring
• neap

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2