Seasons

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What are the four seasons?

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Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall.

Front

How long does each season last?

Back

Each season lasts approximately 3 months.

Front

What causes the seasons?

Back

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

Front

What is the tilt of Earth's axis?

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23.5 degrees.

Front

When do the equinoxes occur?

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March and September.

Front

What is the difference between the Northern and Southern Hemisphere seasons?

Back

When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere, and vice versa.

Front

What season is characterized by blooming flowers and warmer temperatures?

Back

Spring.

Front

What season is known for harvest and falling leaves?

Back

Fall.

Front

What is the longest day of the year called?

Back

Summer Solstice.

Front

What is the shortest day of the year called?

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Winter Solstice.