Seasons 1 KS3

The path the earth takes around the sun.

• Orbit

• Axis

• leap year

• season

• tilt

The imaginary line that runs through the earth. Like a stick.

• orbit

• leap year

• tilt

• axis

• seasons

A year with an extra day (366) beacues the earths orbit takes 365 and 1/4 days.

• orbit

• tilt

• seasons

• leap year

• axis

A division of the year marked by changes in weather, and the amount of daylight. On Earth, they are the result of Earth's orbit around the Sun and Earth'sl tilt.

• orbit

• seasons

• tilt

• leap year

• axis

The axis of the earth has a 23.5⁰ ________

6.1 It takes Earth _________ to make one complete rotation on its axis.

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 28 days

• 24 days

6.2 It takes Earth _____________ to make one revolution or orbit around the Sun.

• 365 days

• 365 hours

• 28 days

• 24 hours

6.3 Changing seasons are caused by which of the following?

• The tilt of Earth's axis

• The Earth's daily rotation

• The revolution of the Moon

• The distance of the Earth from the Sun

At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?

• Northern hemisphere
• Southern hemisphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which season has the longest amount of sunlight?

• Summer

• Winter

• Autumn

• Spring