The Reason for the Seasons

Which is true for location X and Y

• It is spring for x and summer for y

• It is winter for X and summer for Y

• It is summer for both X and Y

• It is summer for x and winter for y

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, in the southern hemisphere it is

• winter

• spring

• summer

• fall / autumn

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

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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What are the reasons for the season?

• Earth's tilt & rotation

• Earth's tilt & revolution

• Earth's rotation & rovolution

• Earth's tilt & resolution

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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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The Earth is tilted at an angle of 23.5º relative to its position to the Sun.

The tilting of the Earth on its axis contributes to:

• The different phases of the moon we see

• The changing of seasons

• High and low ocean tides

• An increase in the gravitational force from the Sun

Which position is the Northern Hemisphere experiencing Winter?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The imaginary center that an object spins on is known as

• direct light

• indirect light

• tilt

• axis

When the Earth is on a tilt, what degree is it tilted?

• 25 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 26.5 degrees