Seasons

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What are the four seasons?

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The four seasons are Spring, Summer, Fall (Autumn), and Winter.

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What causes the seasons?

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

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What season is experienced in the Northern Hemisphere when it is Summer?

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When it is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, it is Winter in the Southern Hemisphere.

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What is the warmest season of the year?

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Summer is typically the warmest season of the year.

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What season follows Winter?

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Spring follows Winter.

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What is the significance of the Equator in relation to seasons?

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The Equator receives the most direct sunlight year-round, making it warmer than other regions.

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What happens to daylight hours during Winter?

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During Winter, daylight hours are shorter.

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What is the relationship between the Earth's rotation and day & night?

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The rotation of the Earth on its axis causes day and night.

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How does the tilt of the Earth affect seasonal temperatures?

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The tilt of the Earth affects how much sunlight different parts of the Earth receive, influencing seasonal temperatures.

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What is the first day of Spring called?

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The first day of Spring is called the Spring Equinox.