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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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

______ is an example of the extreme difference in daylight hours between the summer and winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

• Energy

• Solar radiation

• Light

• Light energy

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

______ studies planets, including how seasons might occur on other planets

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6