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Seasons: Earth Science

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when North Pole is pointed toward the sun?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

2.

Which two seasons are associated with solstices?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

3.

What is the line that the earth spins on?

a)

The L.O.G.

b)

Equator

c)

Equinox

d)

Axis

4.

What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere when it is pointed away from the sun?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

5.

Which two seasons are associated with equinoxes?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

6.

What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when South Pole is pointed toward the sun?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

7.

What season is related to vernal?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

8.

What season is related to autumnal?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

9.

What is solstice?

a)

Occurs twice a year when Earth's axis is straight up and down

b)

Occurs twice a year when the sun is at the highest or lowest point in the sky

c)

Occurs twice a year when the sun and moon are aligned

d)

Occurs twice a year when we receive about the same amount of day and night in 24 hours

10.

What is the definition of equinox?

a)

Occurs twice a year when we receive about the same amount of day and night in 24 hours

b)

Occurs twice a year when the sun is directly in the middle of the sky

c)

Occurs twice a year when sun is aligned with the earth

d)

Occurs twice a year when the sun is at the highest or lowest point in the sky