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Seasons

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A spinning motion on an axis
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
2.
This is the reason we experience day and night
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
3.
The gravitational pull of the Sun on the Earth causes this
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
4.
The motion of one object around another object
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
5.
This, along with the tilt of the Earth, is the reason we experience different seasons
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
6.
Takes about 24 hours to complete one
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
7.
The motion is in the counterclockwise direction and west to east on Earth
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
8.
When one side of the Earth is having daytime, the other side is having nighttime
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
9.
The Earth orbits around the sun
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
10.
The seasons change as the Earth orbits around the sun
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
11.
The sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
12.
The Earth spins at a constant speed, always in the same direction
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
13.
Completed in one year
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
14.
As the Earth orbits, the part of the Earth tilted toward the sun is having spring and summer
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
15.
Sunset happens as we begin to turn away from the sun
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
16.
Each season lasts about three months
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
17.
We don't feel the Earth spin because it spins smoothly, never changing pace
a)
rotation
b)
revolution
18.

Which hemisphere do we live in?

a)

Northern Hemisphere

b)

Southern Hemisphere

c)

Western Hemisphere

d)

Eastern Hemisphere

19.

Based on the diagram, which season would the northern hemisphere be experiencing?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

20.

What season is the southern hemisphere experiencing when the northern hemisphere is experiencing summer

a)

Fall

b)

Winter

c)

Spring

d)

Summer

21.

Earth experiences seasons as it revolves around the sun because of its

a)

shape

b)

tilt

c)

speed

d)

mass

22.

Around June 22nd we have the greatest amount of day time hours. This day is also known as the

a)

Summer Equinox

b)

Summer Solstice

c)

Summer Hemisphere

d)

Direct Summer

23.

True or False: The Earth is closer to the sun during the summer months.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

What season would we be experiencing with Earth #3?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

25.

The imaginary pole that runs through the center of the Earth is called Earth's _______________.

a)

Pole

b)

Axis

c)

Arm

d)

Hemisphere

26.

How many degrees is the Earth tilted on axis

a)

3.5 degrees

b)

23.5 degrees

c)

35.2 degrees

d)

235 degrees

27.

The spinning of Earth on its axis is known as

a)

Rotation

b)

Revolution

c)

Orbit

d)

Solstice

28.

What time of day is represented in the picture at letter x?

a)

Day

b)

Night

29.

True or false: The diagram represents summer in the northern hemisphere.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What season would we be experiencing with Earth #1?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

31.

The seasons are caused by........

a)

The elliptical orbit of the earth

b)

The sun gets hotter at certain times of year.

c)

The earth is tilted on its axis

d)

Year rotates every 24 hours

32.

In what position will it be winter in the southern hemisphere

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

33.

At what position will it be summer in the Southern hemisphere.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

34.

Which season is this?

a)

Spring

b)

Fall

c)

Winter

d)

Summer

35.

Which season is this?

a)

Summer

b)

Winter

c)

Spring

d)

Fall

36.
What is the longest day of the year?
a)
winter solstice
b)
summer solstice
c)
fall equinox
d)
spring equinox
37.
When the Northern Hemisphere learns toward the sun, daylight is - 
a)
shorter
b)
longer
c)
equal
38.
When the Northern Hemisphere leans toward the sun, the northern part gets -
a)
more sunlight
b)
less sunlight
c)
to be winter
d)
cooler
39.
Which season has the least amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer 
d)
Fall
40.
If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere. 
a)
spring
b)
summer
c)
fall
d)
winter
41.
What are the reasons for the season?
a)
Earth's tilt & rotation
b)
Earth's tilt & revolution
c)
Earth's rotation & size
d)
Earth's tilt & resolution
42.
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.
43.
One rotation of Earth is equal to
a)
a day.
b)
a year.
44.
Why do globes lean sideways?
a)
To allow them to spin easier.
b)
To demonstrate the tilt of Earth's axis.
c)
To demonstrate the effects of gravity.
d)
To demonstrate day and night.
45.
The Earth's _______ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.
a)
vernal equinox
b)
axis
c)
solar eclipse
d)
solar flare
46.
Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth when it is summer in the southern hemisphere?
a)
The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun
b)
The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
c)
The norther hemisphere is tilted neither toward or away from the sun
d)
Why are you talking about the northern hemisphere when you asked about the southern hemisphere?
47.
What is the shape of the earth's orbit around the sun?
a)
Circular
b)
Elliptical (slightly oval)
c)
Square to rectangular
d)
Variable and changes with the seasons (no particular shape)
48.
What effect does the tilt of the earth have?
a)
It changes the angle that the sun strikes the earth in different land areas
b)
It causes the earth to be farther away from the sun at different times of the year
c)
When the earth is tilted away from the sun we have night
d)
When the earth is tilted away from the sun we have day
49.
What would seasons be like if Earth's axis were straight up and down?
a)
Seasons would be the same.
b)
Seasons would be more extreme.
c)
There would be no seasons.
50.
At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?
a)
Northern hemisphere
b)
Southern hemisphere

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