9.2-Earth’s Movement in Space - 2

The sunlight hits the ____ directly on Earth.

• Equator

• Tropics

• Poles

• Meridian

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Earth' axis is tilted at an angle of ____.

• 23.5 degrees

• 45 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 180 degrees

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The sunlight hits the ____ of Earth .... forms a large angle and sunlight spreads.

• Equator

• Tropics

• Poles

• Meridian

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In each hemisphere, there is one day per year when the sun appears highest in the sky. This is called ____.

• Equator

• Tropics

• Solstice

• Equinox

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There is ____ near the equator.

• Hot

• Ice cold

• Cold

• Mild

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Between the solstice, there is an ____. Which means "equal night".

• Equator

• Tropics

• Solstice

• Equinox

June 21 and December 22 are the ____.

• 2 solstices

• 2 equinoxes

• 2 eclipses

• 2 equator days

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There is ____ near poles.

• Hot

• Warm

• Cold

• Mild

In December, the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun and we experience ____.

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

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The hemisphere that is tilted toward the sun has ____ hours of day than night.

• More

• Equal

• Less

• None

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