
Seasons and Earth's Tilt
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during the Summer Solstice?
Back
Most direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?
Back
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?
Back
Winter.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens during the Winter Solstice?
Back
Least direct sunlight.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which location appears to be receiving more direct (and thus intense) insolation?
Back
Location b.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis?
Back
Approximately 23.5 degrees.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Earth's tilt affect the seasons?
Back
It causes different areas to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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