Seasons quiz

Remembering:

Which is the correct order of the seasons in one year?

• Winter → Fall → Spring → Summer

• Spring → Summer → Fall → Winter

• Summer → Spring → Winter → Fall

• Fall → Winter → Summer → Spring

Remembering:

This changes every four months

• Weather

• Climate

• Seasons

Remembering:

The season when flowers typically bloom is ____.

Understanding:

Why do trees often lose leaves in fall (autumn)?

• Because days become longer and warmer

• Because trees prepare for colder weather and conserve energy

• Because more animals arrive and eat the leaves

• Because it rains more than in other seasons

Understanding:

In one sentence, explain how recognizing the order of seasons helps us predict what will happen next in nature.

Understanding:

Which is the best reason seasons look different in some places?

• Every place always gets the same sunlight.

• Places near the equator stay similar all year, so they have less change between seasons.

• The moon makes seasons happen.

• Seasons are only random weather.

Applying:

You see people wearing swimsuits and many green leaves on trees. What should you most likely expect that day?

• Cold, snowy weather

• Warm weather and long daylight

• Leaves changing color soon

• Short daylight hours

Applying

If today you notice buds on trees and more birds singing, which season is it likely to be and one thing you might do outside because of it?

Applying:

"After spring comes summer, so I predict (a)   ." (Fill all three blanks with season names or short predictions.)

Analyzing:

Which set of observations best indicates the season of fall (autumn)?

• Flowers blooming, baby animals, warmer days

• Leaves turning orange, cooler temperatures, shorter days

• Heavy snow, very short days, frozen ponds

• Long daylight, hot temperatures, summer activities