Seasons | 1.9K plays

1.

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Why do we experience the changing of the season on the earth?

distance from the sun

rotation of the earth

change in solar output

tilt of the earth's axix

2.

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What does the rotation of the earth cause us to experience?

seasons

year

day & night

eclipse

3.

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How long does it take the earth to revolve once around the sun?

12 hours

24 hours

30 days

365.25 days

4.

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What season is when the north pole is tilted toward the sun?

summer

winter

fall

spring

5.

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When is the winter solstice?

December

June

March

September

6.

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What is the longest day of the year?

winter solstice

summer solstice

fall equinox

spring equinox

7.

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When are the equinoxes?

June & December

July & January

April & October

March & September

8.

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What season is it in the southern hemisphere when the north pole is tilted away from the sun?

summer

winter

fall

spring

9.

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Because of the direction that the Earth rotates on it's axis, what direction does the sun rise every day?

north

south

east

west

10.

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What season is depicted in the picture?

summer

winter

fall

spring

11.

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How long is a day on earth?

22 hours

365 days

12 hours

24 hours

12.

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The season that comes before winter is?

summer

winter

spring

fall

13.

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Which season has the least amount of daylight in the Northern Hemisphere?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

14.

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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

It is summer.

It is spring.

It is winter.

It is fall.

15.

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When the Northern Hemisphere leans toward the sun, the northern part gets -

more sunlight

less sunlight

to be winter

cooler

16.

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Earth's axis is tilted at -

23.5 degrees

33.5 degrees

28 degrees

90 degrees

17.

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Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?

The equator rotates slower than the poles.

The equator remains the same distance from the sun.

The equator always receives direct sunlight.

The equator has 18 hour days.

18.

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Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

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Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

20.

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At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

Northern hemisphere

Southern hemisphere

21.

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At position C, which hemisphere would have winter?

Northern hemisphere

Southern hemisphere

22.

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Object orbiting another object.

revolution

rotation

23.

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Object spinning on its axis.

revolution

rotation

24.

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One rotation of Earth is equal to

a day.

a year.

25.

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Which definition explains what a solstice is?

When the days and nights are equal?

When the Sun is at its lowest or highest.

When the Sun moves.

When we don't see any light for 6 months.

26.

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The vernal equinox occurs on....

september 32

december 21

march 21

june 21

27.

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HR diagrams show

luminosity and brightness

luminosity and temperature

temperature and color

size and color

28.

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Our sun is this type of star

blue giant

red giant

main sequence

white dwarf

29.

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what are the four forces that make up the super force?

gravity, electromagnitism, weak nuclear force, strong nuclear force

gravity, electromagnitism, strong nucelar force, heat

heat, light, luminosity and magnetism

heat, magnetism, luminosity, gravity

30.

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What do scientists think the sun will eventually turn into?

white giant

red giant

blue sequence

main sequence

31.

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If the sunrises at 7:18 and sets at 4:16 how many hours of daylight are there?

10:58

11:34

12:34

8:58

32.

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If the sun rises at 5:31 and sets at 6:11 how many hours of daylight are there?

11:42

12:40

10:58

12:25

33.

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If the sun rises at 6:25 and sets at 5:22...

12:57

10:57

13:40

18:20

34.

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If the sun rises at 6:56 and sets at 7:26...

9:59

12:12

14:22

13:23

35.

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what breaks off from the super force first?

brightness

fusion

gravity

helium