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- 1. Multiple Choice
In winter, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?towardsupdownaway - 2. Multiple ChoiceIn summer, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?towardsupdownaway
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhy is the Equator warmest?Because it is closest to the sun.Because it receives the most direct sunlightBecause no clouds form here.Because it is far from the sun
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?WinterSpringSummerFall
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 3?WinterSpringSummerFall
- 6. Multiple ChoiceIf its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere.springsummerfallwinter
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the reasons for the season?Earth's tilt & rotationEarth's tilt & revolutionEarth's rotation & sizeEarth's tilt & resolution
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe term equinox means....equal amount of day light and equal amount of nightEqual amount of winter and summerEqual amounts of hot dogs for everyoneThe longest day of the year
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat 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.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.23.525.330.224
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhy 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.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceOne rotation of Earth is equal toa day.a year.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhy do globes lean sideways?To allow them to spin easier.To demonstrate the tilt of Earth's axis.To demonstrate the effects of gravity.To demonstrate day and night.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIf its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its fall in the Southern hemisphere.springsummerfallwinter
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIf its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere.springsummerfallwinter
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe Earth's _______ is an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.vernal equinoxaxissolar eclipsesolar flare
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