Verano: ¿qué causa el verano?

Verano: ¿qué causa el verano?

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Science, Physics, Geography, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video explains why summer is the hottest season and why days are longer. It attributes these phenomena to Earth's tilt and orbit around the Sun. The Northern Hemisphere experiences summer when it is tilted towards the Sun, receiving more sunlight and warmer temperatures. The video also mentions the timeline of summer, starting around June 20-21 and ending around September 20-21.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason summer is hotter than winter?

The Earth's rotation speed increases in summer.

The Sun emits more heat during summer.

The Earth's axis is tilted towards the Sun during summer.

The Earth is closer to the Sun in summer.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take for the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?

30 days

10 years

365 days

24 hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the shape of the Earth?

Triangular

Flat

Cubical

Spherical

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the Northern Hemisphere experience summer?

The Earth's orbit is elliptical.

The Sun is directly above the equator.

It is tilted towards the Sun, receiving more sunlight.

It is closer to the Sun than the Southern Hemisphere.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When does summer typically begin in the Northern Hemisphere?

March 20 or 21

June 20 or 21

September 20 or 21

December 20 or 21