The Earth
The earth is the shape of a_______.
sphere
One day is _____ hours.
24.
What planet has a similar tilt to Earth causing seasons - the one mentioned in Bill Nye!
Mars.
T/F - The seasons are caused due to the sun moving closer to the sun in the summer.
False.
The _____ is an imaginary line that the earth rotates around.
axis
When it is daytime on one side of the Earth it is _____ on the other side.
nighttime
During which season is the Earth closest to the sun in distance?
Winter
Regions near the equator get MORE or LESS energy from the sun than regions near the poles.
More.
The Earth takes 365 days or 1 year to complete one ______.
revolution.
The Earth's day and night cycle is controlled by the Earth's ___________.
rotation around its axis.
Which of the below shows SUMMER in the Northern Hemisphere? (show image)
C.
The north pole receives _____ number of hours of sun in December.
0
When light strikes a tilted surface the energy that surface gets is MORE OR LESS energy than when the light strikes a flat surface.
LESS.
What field does Neil deGrasse Tyson work in?
Astrophysics.
The seasons are caused by the Earth's ________.
axial tilt.
Which of the below shows SUMMER in the Southern Hemisphere?
A