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Seasons

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the path that one object in space takes around another object in space?

a)

A) Orbit

b)

B) Revolve

c)

C) Rotate

d)

D) Tilt

2.

What is one complete orbit made by a planet or satellite around another object called?

a)

A) Orbit

b)

B) Revolve

c)

C) Rotate

d)

D) Tilt

3.

What is one of the four periods of the year – spring, summer, autumn (fall), and winter called?

a)

Orbit

b)

Revolve

c)

Rotate

d)

Seasons

4.

What are the hottest months of the year during summer?

a)

June, July, August

b)

December, January, February

c)

March, April, May

d)

September, October, November

5.

Which months does summer span from?

a)

Summer typically spans from June to August in the Northern Hemisphere and from December to February in the Southern Hemisphere.

b)

Summer typically spans from March to May in the Northern Hemisphere and from September to November in the Southern Hemisphere.

c)

Summer typically spans from April to June in the Northern Hemisphere and from October to December in the Southern Hemisphere.

d)

Summer typically spans from May to July in the Northern Hemisphere and from November to January in the Southern Hemisphere.

6.

How do temperatures typically change as fall/autumn progresses?

a)

Temperatures generally decrease.

b)

Temperatures generally increase.

c)

Temperatures remain constant.

d)

Temperatures fluctuate wildly.

7.

Label the Earth's position with it's correct season

8.

What are the coldest months of the year during winter?

a)

December, January, February

b)

March, April, May

c)

June, July, August

d)

September, October, November

9.

The Southern hemisphere is located ____ the equator.

a)

below

b)

above

c)

beside

d)

across

10.

What causes the seasons on Earth?

a)

The tilt of the Earth as it revolves around the Sun

b)

The distance of the Earth from the Sun

c)

The rotation of the Earth on its axis

d)

The gravitational pull of the Moon