Vocabulary
Earth's Orbit
TimeZones
Miscellaneous
Earth's Seasons
100
The star at the center of our solar system is?
What is the sun
100
What causes day and night
What is the Earth's rotation
100
How many time zones are there here on Earth?
What is 24
100
When the Northern Hemisphere has spring, what is the season in the Southern Hemisphere
What is Fall
100
Name the 4 seasons we have on Earth
What is Summer, Fall, Winter, and Spring
200
The earth __________, or spins on its axis?
What is rotates
200
What causes the seasons on Earth?
What is Earth's revolution and the tilt of it's axis
200
What time zone do we live in?
What is Eastern time zone
200
What is the degree of tilt of the Earth's axis
What is 23.5 degrees
200
What season is it in the Northern Hemisphere when the Southern Hemisphere tilts toward the sun?
What is Winter
300
An imaginary line that passes through the North and South Poles.
What is the earth's axis
300
How many days does it take Earth to orbit the sun
What is 365 days
300
If it is 7pm in Ohio, What time is it in California?
What is 4pm
300
Where on the Earth is it the warmest all year round?
What is the Equator
300
What do you call the day with the MOST daylight
What is Summer Solstice
400
The path the Earth takes as it revolves around the sun is called its ____________?
What is orbit
400
What do we call it when the Earth makes one full revolution around the sun?
What is one year
400
Much of the United States is within how many time zones?
What is 4
400
In the summer, are there more hours of daylight or darkness?
What is daylight
400
When the number of hours of daylight and darkness are about equal, we call these days the ___________?
What are the equinoxes
500
Name the imaginary line that goes all the way around Earth halfway between the North and South poles
What is the Equator
500
When Earth spins one time around on it's axis, what does that represent?
What is one day
500
If it is 10pm in Ohio, what time is it in Chicago, Illinois?
What is 9pm
500
In what direction does the sun appear to rise?
What is East
500
What causes the seasons on Earth to occur?
What is the tilt of the Earth's axis
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