Seasons

Seasons

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?

Back

23.5 degrees

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the Equator the warmest part of the Earth?

Back

Because it receives the most direct sunlight.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes summer to be warmer?

Back

More direct light from Earth's tilt.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 2?

Back

Spring

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 3?

Back

Summer

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main reason for the change of seasons?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the sun.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to daylight hours during summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

Back

Daylight hours are longer.

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