Seasons Spanish

What causes the different seasons on Earth?

• The distance of Earth from the Sun

• The tilt of Earth's axis

• The speed of Earth's rotation

• The shape of Earth's orbit

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Which of the following is true about the seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

• They occur at the same time

• They are opposite to each other

• They are identical in duration

• They are caused by different factors

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During which season does the Northern Hemisphere experience the longest day of the year?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

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What is the primary reason for the occurrence of seasons on Earth?

• Earth's elliptical orbit

• The Sun's varying energy output

• The tilt of Earth's axis

• The Moon's gravitational pull

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How does the tilt of Earth's axis affect the seasons?

• It changes the distance from the Sun

• It alters the speed of Earth's rotation

• It causes varying angles of sunlight

• It affects the gravitational pull

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Which season is characterized by the shortest day and longest night in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

• Winter

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What phenomenon occurs when the Sun is directly above the equator?

• Solstice

• Equinox

• Eclipse

• Aurora

In which season do we experience the vernal equinox?

• Winter

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

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Which of the following best explains why the Southern Hemisphere experiences summer while the Northern Hemisphere experiences winter?

• The Southern Hemisphere is closer to the Sun

• The Southern Hemisphere receives more direct sunlight

• The Southern Hemisphere has a faster rotation

• The Southern Hemisphere has a larger landmass

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What is the angle of Earth's axial tilt?

• 15 degrees

• 23.5 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 45 degrees