Seasons
Shadows
Sun
Earth's orbit
Angles
100
Longest day of the year
Summer Solstice
100
The sun rises in the ______ and sets in the ______
East, West
100
Inflammation of the skin caused by overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
Sunburn
100
The season where Earth is farthest from the sun
Summer
100
How many measuring hands fit from horizon to zenith?
6
200
Day of 24 hours of darkness in the Arctic Circle
Winter Solstice
200
Shadows will get ______ from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Longer
200
Rays that cause the earth to warm
UV rays
200
This causes seasons of the year during Earth's orbit around the sun.
Axial tilt of Earth
200
True or False: You can use your hand to measure angular height.
True
300
September 21
Autumnal Equinox
300
A shadow in Baraboo on December 21 at noon would be ________ than the person
Shorter
300
Which rays are most direct?
In the middle
300
What is the imaginary line called at 23 degrees north latitude.
Tropic of Cancer
300
The sun in Fairbanks, Alaska. What day is this?
Winter solstice
400
Spring day with 12 hours of daytime
Vernal Equinox
400
A shadow on Dec. 21 at 3:00 PM would be ___ than the person.
Longer
400
Draw Earth and circle the southern hemisphere.
400
When is the sun directly over the Tropic of Capricorn?
Winter Solstice December 21
400
The sun in Utqiaġvik, Alaska. What day is this?
Summer Solstice
500
The season where Earth is farthest from the sun
Summer
500
Person in the Southern Hemisphere has a longer shadow than the person in the Northern Hemisphere. Why?
It is summer in the northern hemisphere.
500
In order to be safe from sunburn, the sun should be NO MORE THAN _______ degrees above the horizon.
45
500
The Earth's axis is tilted at __________ degrees.
23.5
500
This area gets 24 hours of darkness during the summer solstice.
Antarctic Circle