Seasons Vocabulary

What causes day and night on Earth?

• Revolution

• Tilt

• Rotation

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What 2 vocabulary terms cause the seasons on Earth?

• Rotation and Tilt

• Revolution and Axis

• Rotation and Solstice

• Revolution and Tilt

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What is the path a planet or moon follows around an object in space?

• orbit

• Equator

• Solstice

• Equinox

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When the moon passes in front of the sun and blocks the light- That is known as?

• seasons

• Axis

• Eclipse

• Orbit

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The Earth revolves around the sun at a tilt and causes a change in weather/temperature. The 4 Times a year are called?

• Revolution

• Equinox

• Eclipse

• Seasons

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The middle line around the Earth- Belly of the Earth is called? Temperature and Day length is normally Equal all year!

• Equator

• Equinox

• Axis

• Orbit

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The middle of the Earth from top to bottom and shows the tilt of the Earth. The Earth rotates on this....

• Equator

• Equinox

• Axis

• Orbit

The longest or shortest days of the year, usually in Winter and Summer months.

• Solstice

• Equinox

• Seasons

• Eclipse

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Equal days/nights during the fall and spring.

• Solstice

• Equinox

• Seasons

• Ecplise

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Where in North America do the people experience at least 2 months of 24 hours of Sunlight in the summer and at least 2 months of darkness in the winter?

• Texas

• South America

• Mexico

• Alaska

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