Seasons Unveiled: The Science Behind Earth's Tilt and Weather Changes

Seasons Unveiled: The Science Behind Earth's Tilt and Weather Changes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Physics

3rd - 5th Grade

Easy

Created by

Patricia Brown

Used 3+ times

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The video explains why Earth has four seasons due to its tilt and orbit around the sun. It describes how the tilt causes different parts of Earth to receive varying sunlight, leading to seasonal changes. The video also highlights that different hemispheres experience opposite seasons simultaneously.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities are mentioned as being more suitable for spring compared to winter?

Swimming and sunbathing

Skateboarding and riding bikes

Building snow forts and licking icicles

Skiing and snowboarding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason Earth experiences different seasons?

The distance from the sun

The speed of Earth's rotation

The tilt of Earth's axis

The shape of Earth's orbit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is believed to have caused Earth's axial tilt?

A change in Earth's orbit

A shift in Earth's magnetic field

A volcanic eruption

A large asteroid impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

One day

One year

One month

One decade

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the part of Earth you are on is tilted toward the sun?

It becomes winter

It becomes spring

It becomes summer

It becomes autumn

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weather like during spring and autumn?

Very hot and dry

Constantly rainy

Very cold and snowy

A little warm, a little cool, and often windy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do different parts of the world experience different seasons at the same time?

Due to differences in atmospheric pressure

Because of Earth's tilt and varying sunlight exposure

Due to varying distances from the sun

Because of the Earth's rotation speed

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