Summer Fun

Priya, Aiden, and Isla are playing a fun game about seasons. They are trying to figure out which season comes right before summer. Can you help them solve this puzzle?

• winter

• fall

• autumn

• spring

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Imagine it's summer vacation and David, Ava, and Hannah are planning a grand adventure. What can they look forward to during the sunny summer season?

• Longer days, warmer temperatures, increased outdoor activities

• Cooler temperatures, increased indoor activities

• Shorter days, colder temperatures, decreased outdoor activities

• Rainy weather, shorter days, decreased outdoor activities

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which of the following activities is an example of a chemical change that might occur during summer?

• Melting ice cream

• Evaporating water

• Burning a campfire

• Mixing sand and water

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

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What is the primary reason for the increase in temperature during summer months in the Northern Hemisphere?

• The Earth is closer to the Sun

• The tilt of the Earth's axis

• Increased solar flares

• Decreased cloud cover

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is a biological process that increases in plants during summer?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Germination

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

During summer, which type of UV radiation is most responsible for sunburn?

• UVA

• UVB

• UVC

• UVD

What is the scientific term for the longest day of the year, which occurs in summer?

• Equinox

• Solstice

• Perihelion

• Aphelion

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which of the following is a common adaptation of animals to survive the hot summer months?

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Estivation

• Camouflage

In summer, the increased temperature can lead to the expansion of materials. What is this phenomenon called?

• Thermal contraction

• Thermal expansion

• Thermal equilibrium

• Thermal conductivity

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which vitamin is synthesized by the human body when exposed to sunlight during summer?

• Vitamin A

• Vitamin B12

• Vitamin C

• Vitamin D