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WorksheetsSeasons Practice
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which location(s) of Earth are experiencing summer in this model?
a)
Location C
b)
Location B
c)
Location B and C
d)
Location C and D
2.
At which position is the northern hemisphere experiencing summer?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
3.
At which position is the northern hemisphere experiencing winter?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
4.
At which location is the northern hemisphere experiencing the most direct rays from the Sun?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
5.
At which location is the northern hemisphere experiencing the most indirect rays from the Sun?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
6.
Which model of the Suns rays best represents the angle of the Suns rays during winter?
a)
Flashlight A
b)
Flashlight B
c)
Flashlight C
d)
All of the answer choices
7.
At which position is the length of daylight hours in the northern hemisphere the longest?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
8.
At which position is the northern hemisphere experiencing spring?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
9.
At which positions are the northern and southern hemisphere experiencing an equinox?
a)
Positions 1 and 2
b)
Positions 2 and 4
c)
Positions 1 and 3
d)
Positions 3 and 4
10.
Which of the following most accurately explains why the Earth has seasons?
a)
The Earth is tilted on its axis as it revolves around the Sun. This causes the angle of the Suns rays reaching Earth and the number of daylight hours to change.
b)
The Earth is tilted on its axis as it revolves around the Sun in an elliptical orbit. This causes the Earth to be closer and farther from the Sun during the year.
c)
When the Earth is tilted toward the Sun it is closer to the Sun causing it to be warmer.
d)
The Earth is tilted on its axis as it rotates around the Sun. This causes the angle of the Suns rays reaching Earth and the number of daylight hours to remain the same.
11.
At which point is the northern hemisphere experiencing summer?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
d)
Point D
12.
At which point is the northern hemisphere experiencing winter?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
d)
Point D
13.
At which point is the northern hemisphere experiencing the most direct rays from the Sun?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
d)
Point D
14.
At which point is the southern hemisphere receiving the most indirect rays from the Sun?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
d)
Point D
15.
At which point is the northern hemisphere experiencing the longest day of the year?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
d)
Point D
16.
At which point(s) is the northern and southern hemispheres experiencing relatively the same amount of energy from the Sun?
a)
Point A
b)
Point C
c)
Points B and D
d)
Points A and C
17.
At which point is the northern hemisphere experiencing fall (autumnal equinox) if the Earth is revolving alphabetically from A-->D?
a)
Point A
b)
Point B
c)
Point C
d)
Point D
18.
Which point(s) in this model are experiencing winter?
a)
Points A, B and D
b)
Points B, C and E
c)
Points C and E
d)
Points B and C
19.
At which location is the south experiencing the longest days and the most direct rays?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
20.
At which position is the north experiencing the shortest days and the most indirect rays from the Sun?
a)
Position A
b)
Position B
c)
Position C
d)
Position D
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