Seasons

What season would we be experiencing with Earth #1?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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True or false: The diagram represents summer in the northern hemisphere.

• True

• False

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The spinning of Earth on its axis is known as

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Orbit

• Solstice

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How many degrees is the Earth tilted on axis

• 3.5 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 35.2 degrees

• 235 degrees

What season would we be experiencing with Earth #3?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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Around June 21st we have the greatest amount of day time hours. This day is also known as the

• Fall Equinox

• Summer Solstice

• Winter Solstice

• Spring Equinox

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How long does it take for Earth to complete one full revolution around the sun?

• 365 days

• 24 years

• 24 weeks

• 6 months

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Based on the diagram, which season would the northern hemisphere be experiencing?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere
• Southern hemisphere

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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

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