Patterns of Daylight and Seasons Flashcard

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What is the main topic of the text on the page?

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Patterns of Day and Night

Front

During which season is the daylight longest?

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Summer

Front

What happens to daylight hours as summer changes to fall?

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They become shorter

Front

What is the shortest day of the year called?

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Winter Solstice

Front

Which direction does the sun rise from?

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East

Front

What is the term for the longest day of the year?

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Summer Solstice

Front

How many hours of daylight are there in winter according to the diagram?

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4 hours

Front

What is the pattern of daylight throughout the year called?

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Yearly Cycle

Front

What happens to the length of daylight as winter changes to spring?

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It becomes longer

Front

Which season is known for having the shortest daylight hours?

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Winter