What Causes Seasons

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 4?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.

• 23.5
• 25.3
• 30.2
• 24

What is the longest day of the year?

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

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Which movement of Earth causes day and night?

• rotation around Earth's axis

• revolution around the Sun

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How long does Earth take to make a complete rotation?

• 365 days
• 24 hours

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.

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What are the reasons for the seasons?

• Earth's tilt and rotation.
• Earth's rotation and revolution.
• Earth's tilt and revolution.
• Earth's tilt and resolution

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How many days does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?

• 24 days

• 365 1/4 days

• 365 days

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