Seasons

Front

What is the coldest season of the year?

Back

Winter

Front

What term describes half of a sphere, such as the division of Earth into northern and southern or eastern and western?

Back

Hemisphere

Front

During which season does a location receive the most direct sunlight?

Back

Summer

Front

Which two seasons have approximately equal sunlight paths in the sky?

Back

Spring and Autumn

Front

What is the term for light that travels in a straight line?

Back

Direct light

Front

What season follows winter?

Back

Spring

Front

What season comes after summer?

Back

Autumn

Front

What is the phenomenon called when day and night are of equal length?

Back

Equinox

Front

What causes the seasons to change on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis and its orbit around the Sun.

Front

What is the warmest season of the year?

Back

Summer