Seasons Quiz - Madeline Wimberley

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

• Winter
• Spring
• Summer
• Fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which of the following best describes the tilt of the earth when it is summer in the southern hemisphere?

• The northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

• The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

• The southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

• The southern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

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What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

• It is summer.
• It is spring.
• It is winter.
• It is fall.

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The Earth tilts at ______

• 90°

• 23.5°

• 56.2°

• 24°

What does the rotation of the earth cause us to experience?

• Seasons

• Day and night

• Year

• Summer

If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere. 

• spring
• summer
• fall
• winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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Why is the Equator warmest?

• Because it is closest to the sun.
• Because it receives the most direct sunlight
• Because no clouds form here.
• Because it is far from the sun

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In winter, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

• towards
• up
• down
• away

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

At what position will it be fall in the souther hemisphere

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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June, July, and August

• Summer in the Northern Hemisphere

• Winter in the Southern Hemisphere

• Summer in the Southern Hemisphere

• Winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

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