Change of Seasons

Based on the model above, which season is point X most likely experiencing?

• spring

• summer

• winter

• fall or autumn

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The earth is a tilted planet.  What is the degree of tilt?

• Approximately 25 degrees

• Exactly 25 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 90 degrees with respect to the sun

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The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.

• 23.5

• 25.3

• 30.2

• 24

At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere

• Southern hemisphere

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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 do June 21 and December 21 have in common?

• equinox dates

• the moon is full

• solstice dates

• the cold fronts blow in

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

• 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 3?

• 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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