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WorksheetsSeasons Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What season is letter A?
a)
Winter
b)
Summer
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
2.
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
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.
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.
5.
Day and night is caused by the _____________ of earth on its axis.
a)
revolution
b)
orbit
c)
rotation
6.
How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
365 1/4 days
d)
29.5 days
7.
During an ________, the length of nighttime and daytime are about the same because neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.
a)
equinox
b)
solstice
c)
earthquake
d)
solar eclipse
8.
As the Earth orbits around the sun, the direction of the tilt of its axis changes.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
What season is this?
a)
Winter
b)
Fall
c)
Spring
d)
Summer
10.
What season is this?
a)
Winter
b)
Summer
c)
Fall
d)
Spring
11.
What season is this?
a)
Winter
b)
Summer
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
12.
What season is this?
a)
Spring
b)
Fall
c)
Winter
d)
Summer
13.
When its summer in the Northern Hemisphere, its ______ in the Southern Hemisphere
a)
melting
b)
Winter
c)
slipper
d)
Fall
14.
How many days does it take to go around the sun?
a)
300 days
b)
365 1/4 days
c)
3000 days
15.
Sunlight hits Earth’s surface most directly at the _______. Because of this, this particular area doesn't experience seasons.
a)
north pole
b)
south pole
c)
equator
16.
Which is more effective at heating the Earth?
a)
direct sunlight
b)
angled, or indirect, sunlight
17.
During the summer solstice when the Northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, North Carolina receives more
a)
direct sunlight
b)
angled sunlight
18.
During the winter solstice, when the Northern hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, North Carolina receives more
a)
direct (vertical) sunlight
b)
angled (indirect) sunlight
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