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HEMISPHERE
SUNLIGHT
ENVIRONMENT
VOCABULARY
SEASONS
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What are the two hemispheres called?
Southern and Northern hemisphere.
100
How many degrees is the tilt of the earth?
23.5 degrees
100
What are the two days in the year where the two poles are the same distance from the sun?
Equinox
100
Where are the poles of the Earth?
The two poles are at the top and bottom of the earth and the top is called The North Pole and the bottom is called The South Pole.
100
What are the four seasons of the earth (in order from the beginning of the year)?
Winter; Spring; Summer; Autumn
200
If the southern hemisphere is having summer, what is the norhtern hemisphere in then?
Winter
200
What seasons is the equinox?
Spring and Autumn
200
Why do we have environmental changes?
The tilt of the Earth!
200
What is an example of environmental changes?
An example of environmental change is the complex change.
200
Are we closer to sun in winter or in summer? (northern hemisphere)
winter
300
What is the northern hemisphere's longest day?
June 21st
300
Is the sunlight an important part of the changes of the season?
Yeah duh
300
What drives the complex climates system and global temperatures?
By the obliquity and more factors.
300
According to summer and winter... Figure out what vocabulary word goes with this definition.
Solstice
300
Are the rays more direct in spring or autumn?
Spring
400
If the northern hemisphere's longest day is June, what is it in the southern hemisphere?
Shortest day
400
How do we know its summer from the outside of the earth (in space)?
The sun's rays are more direct.
400
Why is it that we have the environmental changes?
Because of the many factors which drive the the complex system.
400
The weather conditions usual in an area in general... Figure out what word fits with this definition.
Climate
400
What is the main reason we have seasons?
The Tilt of the Earth
500
If the northern hemisphere is getting more direct sunlight, what season is it in?
Summer!!!
500
What are the two days of the year that are the solstice? Hint: They are in Winter and Summer.
December 21st and June 21st.
500
What is the Equinox?
The equinox is a day when the two poles are the same distance from the sun.
500
A big confusing word that scientist use to call the imaginary line.... What is the vocabulary word that has this definition.
obliquity
500
What happens when the plants come out and animals come out of hibernation? In other words what season is it?
Spring