seasons
This season begins on September 22, 2021 in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is fall/autumn?
This is the line on which an object rotates.
What is a rotation axis?
When Earth is tilted towards the Sun in the northern hemisphere it is this season.
What is summer?
Animals and seasonal change
Explain TWO ways animals are affected by seasonal change.
This is the number of times an equinox occurs each year.
What is 2?
The path an object follows as it moves around another object.
What is an orbit?
Sunlight is more spread out as you move away from this imaginary line.
What is the equator?
The solstice starts the beginning of these two seasons.
What are summer and winter?
The day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun.
What is a solstice?
It takes this long for the Earth to revolve around the Sun.
What is 365.25 OR 365.24 days?
As Earth orbits the Sun, seasons occur due to this.
What is Earth's tilt?
The spin of an object around its axis is called this.
What is rotation?
It takes Earth this long to rotate on its axis.
What is 24 hours or one day?
The summer solstice occurs in June in the northern hemisphere and in this month in the southern hemisphere.
What is December?
This is the motion of one object around another object.
What is revolution?
The first day of spring and fall occur on this.
What is an equinox?