Causes of Seasons

As the earth orbits around the Sun, its axis is titled at what degrees?

• 23

• 23.5

• 24

• 24.5

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(a)   are imaginary lines that run east and west to measure the distance north or south of the equator

(a)   is an example of the extreme difference in daylight hours between the summer and winter

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What is used by plants to produce food through the process of photosynthesis?

• Energy

• Solar radiation

• Light

• Light energy

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Temperature

• A measure of how cold or hot something is.

• The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

• Four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours.

• The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres.

• An almost circular, repeating path around the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Earth's orbit

• A measure of how cold or hot something is.

• The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

• Four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours.

• The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres.

• An almost circular, repeating path around the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Season

• A measure of how cold or hot something is.

• The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

• Four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours.

• The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres.

• An almost circular, repeating path around the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Weather

• A measure of how cold or hot something is.

• The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

• Four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours.

• The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres.

• An almost circular, repeating path around the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Equator

• A measure of how cold or hot something is.

• The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.

• Four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours.

• The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres.

• An almost circular, repeating path around the Sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

(a)   studies planets, including how seasons might occur on other planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1