Change of Seasons

How does the revolution of the Earth around the Sun cause the seasons to change?

• Earth rotates in 24 hours.

• Earth always tilts in the same direction and receives direct or indirect sunlight on a specific hemisphere as it moves around the sun.

• Earth revolves around the moon every 30 days.

• The sun revolves around the sun every 365 days.

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Use the diagram to find where winter is on the northern and southern hemisphere?

• CE

• AG

• EG

• EC

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What letters show you Summer for the northern and southern hemisphere?

• AG

• BH

• CE

• DF

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What season is represented in the southern hemisphere?

• Summer

• Winter

• Fall

• Spring

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What season will come next in the norther hemisphere?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Fall

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What season will it be in the southern hemisphere in 6 months?

• Summer

• Spring

• Fall

• Winter

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What season is represented in the northern hemisphere?

• Fall

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

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In spring/summer, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

• towards

• Neither away or toward

• away

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The earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees off center.

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What would seasons be like if Earth's axis were straight up and down and not tilted?

• Seasons would be the same.

• Seasons would be more extreme.

• There would be no seasons.

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