What causes the Earth to experience different seasons?
Unpacking the Seasons: How Earth's Tilt Influences Weather Patterns

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tilt of Earth's axis
The distance of Earth from the sun
The speed of Earth's rotation
The shape of Earth's orbit
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During which event does the northern hemisphere receive equal sunlight as the southern hemisphere?
June Solstice
Winter Solstice
March Equinox
Summer Solstice
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are summers warmer in the northern hemisphere?
The sun is closer to Earth
The atmosphere is thicker
The sun's rays are more direct
The days are shorter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role do oceans play in influencing seasonal temperatures?
They block sunlight from reaching the Earth
They absorb and redistribute solar energy
They cause the Earth to tilt more
They increase the Earth's rotation speed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much has the temperature in France increased compared to the last century?
2°
1°
3°
0.5°
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major consequence of the melting glaciers?
Increase in sea levels
More frequent earthquakes
Decrease in ocean volume
Longer winters
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant risk associated with global warming?
Shorter growing seasons
Increased heatwaves
Decreased rainfall
More stable weather patterns
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