Causes of Seasons

Front

How many seasons are there?

Back

4

Front

When Earth is leaning (tilted) towards the Sun, it is _?_

Back

summer

Front

How long does it take for Earth to make one complete orbit around the Sun?

Back

1 year (365 days)

Front

Where do regions experience warm weather year-round instead of having four seasons?

Back

near the equator

Front

If we have four seasons in 1 year (12 months), then about how long is each season?

Back

3 months

Front

What are the four seasons?

Back

Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn), Winter

Front

What causes the seasons?

Back

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

Front

Which season comes after winter?

Back

Spring

Front

Which season is the warmest?

Back

Summer

Front

What happens to the days during summer?

Back

Days are longer and nights are shorter.