Seasons Quiz

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Seasons Quiz

Posljednje ažuriranje almost 8 years ago

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Which of these locations on Earth experiences the least change in the number of hours of daylight per year?

A - Equator

B - North Pole

C - Tropic of Capricorn

D - Tropic of Cancer

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Earth would not have seasons if it –

A - was no longer tilted on its axis

B - stopped rotating on its axis

C - took an additional month to orbit the sun

D - revolved around the sun in the opposite direction

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At which position will the Northern Hemisphere be experiencing the coldest weather?

A

B

C

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In the diagram above, which hemisphere is experiencing summer at position 3?

A - Northern Hemisphere

B - Southern Hemisphere

C - Eastern Hemisphere

D - Western Hemispherer

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Why are there more hours of daylight during the summer?

A- Earth's rotation slows

B - Earth's revolution slows

C - The tilt of the Earth

D - The Earth is closer to the Sun

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Which of these locations on Earth experiences the least change in the number of hours of daylight per year?

A - Equator

B - North Pole

C - Tropic of Capricorn

D - Tropic of Cancer

Earth would not have seasons if it –

A - was no longer tilted on its axis

B - stopped rotating on its axis

C - took an additional month to orbit the sun

D - revolved around the sun in the opposite direction

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Why are there more hours of daylight during the summer?

A- Earth's rotation slows

B - Earth's revolution slows

C - The tilt of the Earth

D - The Earth is closer to the Sun

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If Earth were NOT tilted on its axis but continued to rotate and revolve, what would be the result?

A - Earth would not experience day and night

B - Earth would not experience seasons

C - Earth would have longer days

D - There would be no North or South Poles

A student is using a globe to model the seasons. If the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, what season is occurring in Texas?

A - Summer

B - Winter

C - Fall

D - Spring

Which example below models an object rotating?

A - a member of an audience sitting in a chair

B - an actor walking onto the stage

C - a tuba player marching arounf a chair while facing the conductor

D - a ballerina spinning around on her toe

When Earth reaches position 4 in the diagram, which season will Texas experience?

A - Summer

B - Winter

C - Fall

D - Spring

Which movement in the diagram shows rotation? How long does one full rotation of Earth take?

A - 24 hours

B - 1 year

C - 365 days

D - rotation is not pictured

If Earth were NOT tilted on its axis but continued to rotate and revolve, what would be the result?

A - Earth would not experience day and night

B - Earth would not experience seasons

C - Earth would have longer days

D - There would be no North or South Poles