What are the four seasons commonly recognized?

Understanding Seasons

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
North, South, East, West
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Night
Rainy, Dry, Hot, Cold
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary reason for the occurrence of different seasons?
The Earth's tilt and orbit around the Sun
The Earth's distance from the Sun
The Sun's changing temperature
The Earth's rotation on its axis
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What marks the beginning of a season?
The Sun's position at noon
The Earth's rotation
The Moon's phases
Solstices and equinoxes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When does the summer solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere?
March 21
June 21
September 22
December 21
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an equinox?
A day when the Sun is closest to the Earth
A day when day and night are of equal length
A day when the Earth is tilted away from the Sun
A day when the Moon is full
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do seasons differ near the equator?
They are more extreme
They are less defined
They occur twice a year
They are opposite to the poles
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What phenomenon occurs in polar regions during summer?
Continuous daylight
Continuous darkness
Frequent rain
High temperatures
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