Causes of Day and Night and the Seasons

What does the rotation of the earth cause us to experience?

• seasons
• year
• day & night
• eclipse

How long does it take the earth to revolve once around the sun?

• 12 hours
• 24 hours
• 30 days
• 365.25 days

What is the longest day of the year?

• winter solstice
• summer solstice
• fall equinox
• spring equinox

Equinox means - 

• Equal night and day
• Longest day
• Shortest day
• Tilt

Earth's axis is tilted at - 

• 23.5 degrees
• 33.5 degrees
• 28 degrees
• 90 degrees

When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, daylight is - 

• shorter
• longer
• equal

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

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

Which season has the least amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer 
• Fall

If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere. 

• spring
• summer
• fall
• winter

What season is letter A in the northern hemisphere?

• Winter
• Summer
• Spring
• Fall