The sun is the biggest star, true of false?
False!
The movement of one object around another
What is revolution?
True or False:
We have seasons because we get closer to the sun
False!
Does the moon rotate?
No!
This is the hottest part of the sun
This is the imaginary line that the Earth spins around
What is an axis?
Seasons are cause by the tilt of what?
The axis!
What is the angle of the Earth's axis?
23.5'
This part of the sun is only visible during a solar eclipse
What is the corona?
This means to spin on an axis
If the Northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, what season would it be in Canada?
Winter!
This part of the Earth ALWAYS experiences the strongest rays of light from the sun
The equator
This reddish part of the sun is where flares come from, it cannot be seen.
It takes this long for the Earth to rotate on its axis
What is 24 hours?
If the southern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, what season are they having?
Summer!
This part of the Earth ALWAYS receives the least intense light from the sun
The poles
These bursts of energy from the sun arc back to the surface
What are prominences?
How long does it take the Earth to go around the sun?
365 days, 1 year
The hemisphere tilted toward the sun experiences what season?
Summer
If you are in Canada and you are experiencing summer, what season would it be in Australia?
Winter