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Earth's Orbit
Important Dates
Deciphering Seasons
Earths Regions
Misc.
100
The invisible pole that goes through the center of the Earth
What is the axis
100
March 20th or 21st
What is vernal equinox
100
If the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, the northern hemisphere is experiencing _______
What is Summer
100

Hemisphere we live in

What is Northern Hemisphere

100
occurs when there is a change in position of an object with respect to a reference starting point.
What is motion
200

The motion that the Earth completes every year

What is revolution

200

September 21st - 23rd

What is autumn equinox

200
If the Southern hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun then the Southern hemisphere is experiencing __________
What is Winter
200
Australia is a part of this hemisphere
What is Southern Hemisphere
200

The length of time for the Earth to rotate on it's own axis

What is 24 hours

300

The Earth's axis is tilted _________ degrees

What is 23.5

300
June 20th-22nd
What is summer solstice
300
If the Northern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun then the Southern hemisphere is experiencing ___________
What is Winter
300

Region that has a latitude line that goes across (East - West) the center of the Earth

What is Equator

300

As the Earth revolves round the sun on a tilted axis, each season lasts for ____________________.

What is 3 months or 90 days

400
The hemisphere that is tilted towards the sun is ________ in temperature
What is warmer/hotter
400
December 21st or 22nd
What is winter solstice
400
Place were it's Summer all year long
What is the Equator
400

The longitude in the Northern hemisphere the direct rays of the sun hit in Summer.

What is the Tropic of Cancer

400
The Earth does not orbit the Sun in a perfect circle it has an ______ orbit
What is elliptical
500

the term for when the Earth has day and night are of equal length and sun's direct rays cross the equator

What is equinox

500

Vernal Equionox is the the start of this season

What is the spring

500

Is the cause of the Earth experiencing seasons at different times of the year.

What is the tilt of the Earth and revolution around the sun

500

The longitude in the Southern hemisphere the direct rays of the sun hit in Summer.

What is the Tropic of Capricorn

500

Are the two reasons why the summer season has a rise in air temperature creating warmth in that region.

What is the sun's rays are more direct and days are longer