1-5: Patterns of Earth and Sky

What is the main cause of seasons according to the text?

• The Earth's distance from the Sun

• The Earth's tilt and its orbit around the Sun

• The Earth's rotation on its axis

• The Earth's gravitational pull

What is the result of the Sun's rays hitting the Earth more directly during summer?

• Shorter days and cooler temperatures

• Longer days and hotter temperatures

• Shorter days and hotter temperatures

• Longer days and cooler temperatures

What is the temperature like during winter?

• Hot

• Warm

• Cool

• Cold

What will you learn about the Earth by analyzing daylight data?

• How it moves in space and affects seasons

• How it rotates on its axis

• How it revolves around the Sun

• How its atmosphere works

The earth is standing straight up and down.

• False

• True

When the earth goes around the sun, different parts of the Earth receives different amounts of sunlight.

• True

• Falls