Seasons Quiz

What causes the seasons on Earth?

• The Earth's distance from the Sun

• The Earth's tilt

• The Earth's rotation

• The Earth's elliptical orbit

When the Southern Hemisphere is receiving indirect sunlight, what season is it experiencing?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

What is the correct shape of the Earth's orbit around the Sun?

• Perfect circle

• Ellipse

• Triangle

• Square

When it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

What is the duration of Earth's orbit around the Sun?

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 12 months

• 24 hours

What is the duration of Earth's orbit around the Sun?

• 30 days

• 365 days

• 12 months

• 24 hours

What is the correct order of the seasons in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn

• Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter

• Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring

• Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer

When the North Pole is tilted towards the Sun, the Northern Hemisphere experiences (a)   .

• summer
• winter
• autumn
• spring

Match the following:

• Direct sunlight year-round

• North Pole tilted towards the Sun

During which season does the Northern Hemisphere receive the least direct sunlight?

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

• Winter