Seasons Review

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What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 3?

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Summer

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What is the tilt of Earth's axis in degrees?

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23.5 degrees

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What visual representation indicates summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

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An image showing sunny weather, green trees, and outdoor activities.

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How do the lengths of days and nights compare in the Northern Hemisphere during summer?

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Days last longer than nights.

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What is an equinox?

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A date on which there are equal daylight and nighttime hours.

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What season follows summer in the Northern Hemisphere?

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Autumn (or Fall).

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What is the significance of the Earth's axial tilt?

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It affects the intensity and duration of sunlight received at different latitudes, leading to seasonal changes.

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What are the two equinoxes that occur each year?

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The Vernal Equinox (around March 21) and the Autumnal Equinox (around September 23).

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What season occurs in the Northern Hemisphere during Position 1?

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Winter.

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What is the primary reason for the changing seasons on Earth?

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