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"All About Fall" Comprehension Quiz

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Using your "All About Fall" reading passage, carefully read and answer each question.
Question 1
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The Autumnal Equinox is also called the _______ Equinox.
Question 2
2.

Match the words to their definition, using context clues and the passage. Each answer is only used once.

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Equator
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the half of the Earth that is north of the equator
Southern Hemisphere
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the half of the Earth that is south of the equator
Northern Hemisphere
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Question 3
3.

During Autumn Equinox, the tilt of the Earth causes daytime and nighttime hours to become equal.

Question 4
4.

Question 5
5.

What day marks the beginning of Fall?

Question 6
6.

Look at the text feature on the bottom left of your passage. Use this information to answer the questions below.

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North Pole
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Northern Hemisphere
South Pole
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Southern Hemisphere
Equator
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middle of the Earth (around)
Question 7
7.

Question 8
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Fall, also called__________, is the __________ of all kinds of changes.
marks the beginning of the fall season
Autumn Equinox
mid-point of the Earth, like an imaginary belt
What changes occur during Fall in the United States? Mark all that apply.
spring is beginning in the Southern Hemisphere
leaves change color
fluctuations in weather
days become shorter and nights become longer
spring is beginning in the Northern Hemisphere
daytime hours are longer and hotter
In the Southern Hemisphere countries are experiencing Spring, while we begin Fall. Mark the countries that are experiencing Spring. Mark all that apply.
Brazil
Argentina
America
Austrailia
England
Mexico
South Africa