Seasons

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What season does a location receive direct sunlight?

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Summer is the season when a location receives direct sunlight.

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What are the four divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to sunlight?

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The four divisions are called seasons.

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What is the term used to describe light that moves in a straight line?

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Direct light is light that moves in a straight line.

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If the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, what season is it in Georgia?

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It is winter in Georgia when the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun.

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If the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, what season is it in Georgia?

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It is summer in Georgia when the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.

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What are the names of the four seasons?

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The four seasons are winter, spring, summer, and autumn.

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What happens to the temperature during summer?

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During summer, temperatures generally rise due to increased sunlight.

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What is the effect of the Earth's tilt on seasons?

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The Earth's tilt causes different areas to receive varying amounts of sunlight, leading to the changing seasons.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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What season comes after winter?

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Spring comes after winter.

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What season comes before autumn?

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Summer comes before autumn.

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