Seasons in Spanish

What causes the different seasons on Earth?

• The tilt of Earth's axis

• The distance from the Sun

• The shape of Earth's orbit

• The speed of Earth's rotation

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere?

• Longer days and shorter nights

• Shorter days and longer nights

• Equal day and night length

• Constant daylight

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How does the angle of sunlight affect the temperature during different seasons?

• Direct sunlight increases temperature

• Indirect sunlight increases temperature

• Angle of sunlight has no effect

• Sunlight angle affects only wind patterns

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What is the primary reason for the occurrence of seasons?

• Earth's axial tilt

• Earth's distance from the Sun

• Earth's rotation speed

• Earth's gravitational pull

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During which season does the Southern Hemisphere experience the longest day of the year?

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

• Autumn

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Which scientific instrument is used to measure the angle of sunlight?

• Thermometer

• Barometer

• Sundial

• Protractor

What is the term for the point in Earth's orbit when it is closest to the Sun?

• Aphelion

• Perihelion

• Equinox

• Solstice

How do ocean currents influence seasonal weather patterns?

• They have no influence

• They stabilize temperatures

• They cause extreme weather

• They only affect coastal areas

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Which of the following best describes the equinox?

• Day and night are of equal length

• The longest day of the year

• The shortest day of the year

• Continuous daylight

What is the effect of Earth's axial tilt on the equator?

• No significant seasonal change

• Extreme seasonal change

• Constant daylight

• Constant darkness

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