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Reasons for the Seasons

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What season is letter A?
a)
Winter
b)
Summer
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
2.
What is letter B's Equinox date?
a)
June 21
b)
December 21
c)
March 21
d)
September 21
3.
When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Fall
d)
Summer
4.
What are the reasons for the seasons?
a)
Earth's tilt and rotation.
b)
Earth's rotation and revolution.
c)
Earth's tilt and revolution.
d)
Earth's tilt and resolution
5.
What time of the year is the Earth closest to the Sun?
a)
in the summer
b)
in the winter
c)
in the fall
d)
in the spring
6.
What is the Earth's tilt in degrees?
a)
25.3 degrees
b)
32.5 degrees
c)
28.5 degrees
d)
23.5 degrees
7.
Which definition explains what a solstice is?
a)
When the days and nights are equal?
b)
When the Sun is at its lowest or highest.
c)
When the Sun moves.
d)
When we don't see any light for 6 months.
8.
In what month does the Sun's light strike Utah at the lowest angle?
a)
March
b)
June
c)
September
d)
December
9.
What season is March 21st?
a)
Spring
b)
Fall
c)
Summer
d)
Winter
10.
What direction does the Earth's axis always point?
a)
West
b)
East
c)
North
d)
South