WorksheetsSeasons
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 24mins
What imaginary line is drawn around the earth’s center?
equator
axis
prime meridian
It divides the earth into ___________ and ___________ hemispheres.
eastern and western
northern and southern
Earth’s axis is tilted.
false
true
How do the seasons happen?
Earth's distance away from the sun
Earth's distance towards the sun
Earth's tilted axis
In what season is Earth the furthest from the sun?
summer
fall
spring
winter
How often does a solstice happen in a year?
three times
once
twice
When does the summer solstice happen?
June 23rd
June 21st
December 21st
When does the winter solstice happen?
December 21st
December 22nd
June 21st
What is an equinox?
This is the time in the year that is halfway between the solstices.
This is the time in the year that is a quarter between the solstices.
An equinox happens twice a year.
false
true
What does the vernal equinox mark the start of?
fall
spring
winter
summer
When is the Autumnal Equinox?
September 22nd
March 21st
December 21st
