Years
The number of days in an Earth year.
What are 365 days?
The number of hours in an Earth day.
What are 24 hours?
Earth is tilted on this invisible line that goes through the north and south poles.
What is the axis?
After the solstice, sunrise gets later and sunset gets earlier.
What is fall?
Earth's movement around the Sun that causes years.
What is orbit or revolution?
Earth's movement on its axis.
What is rotation?
What is direct sunlight?
After the solstice, sunrise gets earlier and sunset gets later.
What is spring?
The four equal periods of time that receive different amounts of sunlight.
What are seasons?
The period of a day when a location is rotated into sunlight.
Earth's tilt mostly influences these four equal parts of a year.
What are seasons?
After the equinox, sunrise gets earlier and sunset gets later.
What is summer?
What are the longest and shortest days of the year?
What is nighttime?
When a hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, the season it is experiencing is this.
What is winter?
What is winter?
Length of time that passes when the Earth has returned to the same point in its orbit.
What is one full year or 365 days?
The amount of time in the daytime on the spring or fall equinoxes.
What are 12 hours?
This invisible line on Earth receives about the same amount of Sunlight all year because Earth's tilt doesn't affect it as much.
What is the equator?
What is later?