Unit 5: Sun, Earth, & Moon systems

What Seasons is position A?

• Northern Hemisphere (Summer)/ Southern Hemisphere (Winter)

• Northern Hemisphere (Fall)/ Southern Hemisphere (Winter)

• Northern Hemisphere (Spring)/ Southern Hemisphere (Fall)

• Northern Hemisphere (Winter)/ Southern Hemisphere (Summer)

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Which part of the Earth is receiving the the least direct Sunlight?

• Northern Hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• Polar Hemisphere

• MidAtlantic Hemisphere

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What happens during the Summer Solstice?

• shortest day

• longest day

• easy day

• slow day

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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is winter

• It is summer

• It is spring

• It is fall

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What season would we be experiencing with Earth #3?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?

• The equator rotates slower than the poles.

• The equator remains the same distance from the sun.

• The equator always receives direct sunlight.

• The equator has 18 hour days.

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As the Earth travels around the Sun, it creates a pattern that makes _____

• the months
• the years
• the seasons
• day and night

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What does the earth's tilt cause?

• The seasons
• Day and Night
• Tsunamis
• Earthquakes

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One rotation of Earth is equal to

• a day

• a year

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Generally, any beach location will have ​ (a)   each day.​

• 2 high tides and 2 low tides
• 1 high tide and 1 low tide
• 1 high tide
• 1 low tide
• 1 high tide and 2 low tides

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