Fall/Spring
What is the typical weather during spring?
It starts to get warmer.
What is the typical weather during winter?
Cold or snowing.
During the summer the number of hours of darkness ______.
1. Increases
2. Decreases
Decreases.
How long does it take the Earth to complete one roatation?
24 hours
Begin with spring, what is the correct order the seasons go in?
Spring, Summer, Fall/Autumn, Winter
What is the typical weather during fall?
Getting cooler.
During the winter the number of hours of sunlight ______.
1. Increases
2. Decreases
Decreases.
What is the typical weather during summer?
Hot.
What is the imaginary line that goes through the center of the Earth form the North Pole to the South Pole called?
The Earth's axis
True or False: The Earth is always tilted in the same direction.
False
Where is the Earth tilted during spring and fall?
The earth is not tilted toward or away from the sun.
During the winter, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted ________ the sun.
1. Towards
2. Away
Away.
During the summer, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted ________ the sun.
1. Towards
2. Away
Towards.
How long does it take for the Earth to complete one revolution?
1 year
True or False: The sun never stops shining.
True
What is it called when summer changes to autumn?
Autumnal Equinox
During the winter the number of hours of darkness ______.
1. Increases
2. Decreases
Increases.
During the summer the number of hours of sunlight ______.
1. Increases
2. Decreases
Increases.
What is the imaginary line that goes around the middle of the Earth called?
The equator
True or False: When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun it is hot in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
False. When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun it is cold in the Southern Hemisphere.
What is it called when winter changes to spring?
Vernal Equinox
What is it called when autumn changes to winter?
The Winter Solstice.
What is it called when spring changes to summer?
The Summer Solstice.
What causes daytime and nighttime?
The rotation of the Earth.
What causes the seasons?
How the Earth tilts while it revolves around the sun.