Seasons
What is the tilt of the Earth that affects the seasons?
What is approximately 23.5 degrees?
What force causes the ocean tides?
What is gravitational force?
How does the tilt of the Earth affect the amount of sunlight received in different seasons?
How does it cause longer days in summer and shorter days in winter?
How many high tides and low tides typically occur in a 24-hour period?
What is two high tides and two low tides?
During which season is the Northern Hemisphere tilted away from the Sun?
What is winter?
What are neap tides, and when do they occur?
What are tides that occur during the first and third quarters of the Moon?
Describe what happens to the seasons when the Earth revolves around the Sun.
What is the changing position of the Earth relative to the Sun causes different seasons?
Describe the difference between spring tides and neap tides.
What are spring tides have higher high tides and lower low tides, while neap tides have the opposite?
Explain why regions near the equator experience less variation in seasons compared to regions near the poles.
What is the equator receives consistent sunlight year-round, while poles have extreme variations?
How do the positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun affect the cycles of ocean tides?
What is the alignment of the Earth, Moon, and Sun during full and new moons results in higher tides, while their quadrature positions lead to lower tides?