Earth's Seasons

Front

What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere in position 1?

Back

Summer

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

If the Earth suddenly stopped having seasons, what could be the likely causes?

Back

The Earth is no longer tilted.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the Sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?

Back

Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

Day and night is caused by the _________ of the Earth on its axis.

Back

Rotation

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Front

How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?

Back

365 days/one year

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

As the Earth orbits around the Sun, the direction of the tilt of its axis changes.

Back

False

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

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

Back

It is Winter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

What is the reason we have seasons?

Back

Earth's tilt and revolution

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Front

Earth's ______ is the imaginary line that the Earth spins on.

Back

Axis

Front

How long does it take the Earth to make one ROTATION around its axis?

Back

24 hours

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6