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WorksheetsQUIZ: Seasons April 2019
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?
a)
The equator rotates slower than the poles.
b)
The equator remains the same distance from the sun.
c)
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
d)
The equator has 18 hour days.
2.
In the Northern Hemisphere, on which day will you receive the most daylight?
a)
September 21
b)
December 21
c)
March 21
d)
June 21
3.
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 2?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
4.
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
5.
Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 4?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
6.
Earth's ________ on its axis causes day and night.
a)
rotation/rotates
b)
revolution/revolves
c)
phase
d)
comet
7.
One full orbit of an object around another object is called a ________.
a)
axis
b)
rotation
c)
revolution
d)
satellite
8.
Why does Earth have different seasons?
a)
because of the distance between Earth and the sun
b)
because of the speed of Earth as it rotates on its axis
c)
because of the amount of light blocked by the moon on its axis
d)
because of the tilt of Earth on its axis as it moves around the sun
9.
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
a)
It is summer.
b)
It is spring.
c)
It is winter.
d)
It is fall.
10.
The term equinox means....
a)
equal amount of day light and equal amount of night
b)
Equal amount of winter and summer
c)
Equal amounts of hot dogs for everyone
d)
The longest day of the year
11.
The start of fall and spring is called
a)
The equinox
b)
The solstice
c)
A leap year
d)
day lights savings
12.
The start of summer and winter is called
a)
The equinox
b)
The solstice
c)
Day lights savings
d)
A leap year
13.
If we split the earth into two halves at the equator then we would have two........
a)
equinox
b)
solstice
c)
axis
d)
hemispheres
14.
In the northern and southern hemispheres.....
a)
seasons are always the same....
b)
Seasons are always opposite
15.
During the fall and spring equinox.......
a)
we get 16 hours of daylight and 8 hours of dark
b)
we get 8 hours of daylight and 16 hours of dark
c)
we get 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of dark
d)
we get 10 hours of daylight and 8 hours of dark
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