Earth's Orbit
Effect On Seasons
Effects On Climate
Earth's Atmosphere
BONUS
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How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun? (Not counting leap year)
365 Days!!
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Does every country receive the same amount of sunlight and heat?
No
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What is climate?
Weather conditions in an area over an extended period of time.
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Where is Earth´s Atmosphere?
On Earth (duh)
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What season is the hottest?
Summer
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What does Earth orbit around?
The sun
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What are the four seasons?
Winter, Sping, Summer, and Fall
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Does the Earth's distance from the Sun vary throughout its orbit?
Yes, can move closer or further from the sun
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How many major layers of the atmosphere are there?
5 major layers
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What is our planet called?
EARTH
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While the Earth is orbiting the Sun, what is it also doing?
Rotating
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When the Earth orbits around the sun what happens to its sunlight?
It slightly changes
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What does climate depend on?
Where you live and the season it is
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What do the layers of the atmosphere protect us from?
Radiation and meteors
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Who represented the Earth and the Sun in the climate and orbit videos?
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What shape does the Earth's orbit make around the sun?
A circle
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If the Earth's axis wasn't tilted, would we still have seasons? Why or why not?
No, there would only be one season all year-round
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What causes the climate to get warmer?
When the Earth is closer to the sun
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What does the Mesosphere do?
Forms clouds
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How many videos did we include in the presentation?
4 videos
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Does the Earth orbit around the x or y-axis?
No, it created its own
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In what season do animals hibernate?
WINTERR
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What climate do we have in Connecticut?
Cold winters and mild summers
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What happens in the Exosphere?
Satellites orbit
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Is the Earth flat or round????
Round obviously