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Seasons

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the main cause of the Earth’s seasons?
a)
the rotation of the Earth on its axis
b)
the revolution of Earth around the sun
c)
the tilt of the Earth on its axix
2.
What direction does the Earth revolve around the Sun?
a)
counter-clockwise
b)
clockwise
3.
What is the path the Earth takes around the Sun called?
a)
rotation
b)
orbit
c)
axis
d)
revolution
4.

How many hours does it take the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?

a)
24
b)
1
c)
365
5.
What is the Earth’s movement around the Sun called?
a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
6.
What solstice or equinox occurs during the Spring?
a)
Autumnal Equinox
b)
Spring Solstice
c)
Summer Solstice
d)
Vernal Equinox
7.
How many day(s) does it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
a)
1
b)
24
c)
365
8.
What season is shown for the Northern Hemisphere?
a)
Fall
b)
Spring
c)
Winter
d)
Summer
9.

What season is shown in the Southern Hemisphere for this picture?

a)
Spring
b)
Winter
c)
Summer
10.

What month does Winter begin?

a)

December

b)

March

c)

June

d)

September

11.

What month does Spring begin?

a)

December

b)

March

c)

June

d)

September

12.

What month does Fall begin?

a)

December

b)

March

c)

June

d)

September

13.

What month does Summer begin?

a)

December

b)

March

c)

June

d)

September

14.

What is the act of spinning around an

axis?

a)
orbit
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
15.

A pattern of weather and

climate over three months is called

a)
orbit
b)

seasons

c)

hemispheres

16.

On the first day of winter (northern hemisphere), Earth

is tilted mostly ____________ from the

Sun.

a)

away

b)

toward

17.

On the first day of summer (northern hemisphere), Earth

is tilted mostly ____________ the

Sun.

a)

away

b)

toward

18.

The equinox seasons include fall

and ___________

a)

winter

b)

spring

c)

summer

19.

The solstice seasons include summer

and ___________

a)

winter

b)

spring

c)

summer

20.

The Earth is tilted 23.4

a)

degrees

b)

inches

c)

kilometers

21.

Earth's rotation is the reason we have

a)

year

b)

month

c)

day/night

22.

The line that divides Earth into

the Northern and Southern

Hemisphere is

a)

longitude

b)

Equator

c)

Prime Meridian