Seasons Quizizz

What season is the northern hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

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What season is the southern hemisphere experiencing?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

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Which point is receiving the most direct sunlight?

• Point A because it is located in the northern hemisphere

• Point B because it is located on the equator

• Point C because it is located near the south pole

• Point D because it is located in the southern hemisphere

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Which point is experiencing the shortest days and the longest nights?

• Point A

• Point B

• Point C

• Point D

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If it is June 21st, what would the southern hemisphere be experiencing?

• Vernal equinox

• Autumnal equinox

• Summer solstice

• Winter solstice

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Rank the points (A, B, C, and D) from longest days to shortest days.

• C, D, B, A

• D, C, B, A

• A, B, D, C

• A, B, C, D

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Which of the following is caused by the revolution and tilt of the Earth?

• Changes in global weather patterns

• Changes in seasons

• Changes in temperature

• Changes in day and night

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During summer, what change will you see in the daylight hours?

• There will be more daylight hours

• The daylight and nighttime hours will be the same

• There will be less daylight hours

• There will be no change in daylight hours

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The change in temperature in the northern hemisphere during winter is due to –

• the Sun being closer to the Earth

• the northern hemisphere being titled towards the Sun and thus receiving more direct sunlight

• the northern hemisphere being tilted away from the Sun and thus receiving less direct sunlight

• the Earth being on the warmer side of the Sun

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Spring and autumn both have a certain day where the amount of daytime hours and nighttime hours are the same. What is this day called?

• Equator

• Equilibrium

• Equality

• Equinox

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