Equinox
Solstice
Winter/Summer
Earth
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100
What is an equinox?
This is a time of year when there are 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness.
100
what is a solstice?
is when ether the north tilts away from the sun or south tilts away from the sun.
100
When winter is the earth tilting away from the sun or tilting towards the sun?
tilting away from the sun.
100
How many degrees is earth's axis tilted?
23.4 degrees
100
what does the spring equinox mark?
the end of winter.
200
does the fall equinox mark?
The end summer.
200
Is summer solstice when the earth is tilting towards or away from the sun
towards.
200
when it is summer is tilting away or tilting towards the sun?
tilting towards the sun.
200
does the distance earth of the change the fact that we have seasons?
no it does not, even if we were closer to the sun we would still have seasons.
200
What happens a few day after the fall equinox?
There are more hours of darkness than lightness
300
What is another name for vernal equinox?
Spring Equinox.
300
what is a winter solstice?
a winter solstice is when the world is tilting away from the sun.
300
is the the summer solstice hottest day of the year?
yes, in the north pole the summer solstice is the hottest day of the year because it is tilting directly towards the sun.
300
what is sun dog?
a sun dog is when is the suns light passes though the ice prisms.
300
The sun's arc drops lower as the top of the world the does what?
angles away from the sun.
400
What is a another name for the Autumnal equinox.
Fall equinox.
400
Is the winter solstice when the earth is tilting toward or away from the sun.
away
400
Is the winter solstice the coldest day of the year?
yes, in the north pole the winter solstice is the coldest day of the year because it is tilting away the sun.
400
if earth was not on a axis would we have seasons
no we would not.
400
has the earth away been on a 23.4 degrees angle
no, it has not (According to scientists)
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