Seasons Part 2

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Science
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11th - 12th Grade
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Medium
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Adam Wason
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42 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The line separating the dark half of Earth from the lighted half is called the ________.
Circle of Illumination
International Date Line
Equator
Prime Meridian
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The latitude line that is 23.5⁰ north of the equator where the Sun’s rays hit most directly during the Northern Hemisphere’s summer solstice is called the ________.
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
Antarctic Circle
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ________ is the official first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere and occurs on June 21st or 22nd.
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
Fall (Autumnal) Equinox
Spring Equinox
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The latitude line that is 23.5⁰ south of the equator where the Sun’s rays hit most directly during the Northern Hemisphere’s winter solstice is called the ________.
Equator
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
Arctic Circle
Antarctic Circle
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The _______ is the official first day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere and occurs on December 21st or 22nd.
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
Fall (Autumnal) Equinox
Spring Equinox
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The _______ occurs on September 22nd or 23rd in the Northern Hemisphere and is when the Sun’s rays hit most directly on the equator.
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
Fall (Autumnal) Equinox
Spring Equinox
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The ______ occurs on March 21st or 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere and is when the Sun’s rays hit most directly on the equator.
Summer Solstice
Winter Solstice
Fall (Autumnal) Equinox
Spring Equinox
Answer explanation
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
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