About the Sun
Day/Night
Time Zone
Seasons
Daylight Saving
100

The sun rises in the ____________

What is east?

100
When we are facing the sun it is ________
What is day?
100

What is the name of the time zone we live in

What is Pacific Standard Time?

100

The season with the most daylight

What is summer?

100

For Daylight Saving Time, which direction does the clock move, Forward or Back?


Forward

200
The sun sets in the ___________
What is west?
200
When we are turned away from the sun it is ________
What is night?
200

The word for a part of the world where the same standard time is used

What is time zone?

200
The season with the least amount of daylight
What is winter?
200

The term for time change in the spring and the autumn

What is daylight savings?

300

The imaginary line that goes through the North Pole to the South Pole.

What is the axis?

300
Day and night are caused by Earth's __________
What is rotation?
300

How many hours ahead is Des Moines Iowa during daylight saving time?

2 hours

300

True or False: Allergies are most common in the Spring and Autumn?

True

300

Why was Daylight Saving Time introduced? (hint: think war)

To conserve energy...did not want to use artificial light(s).

400

How long it takes Earth to make one complete rotation

What is 24 hours?

400
The time it is when we are directly facing the sun...
What is noon (12 pm)?
400

How many hours difference is Anchorage during daylight saving time?

1 hour behind

400

True or False: The longest day of the year takes place in the Spring

False

400
The time when we are completely turned away from the sun...
What is midnight (12 am)?
500

How many time zones are there in Australia in the summer?

5

500

How many time zones are there in Australia during winter?

3

500

How many hours difference are we of Japan during daylight saving time?

17 hours

500
Two seasons with the same amount of daylight hours
What is fall and spring?
500

This day is the shortest day of the year.

What is the winter solstice?