WHAT ARE THE TWO HEMISPHERES?
Northern Hemisphere and Southern Hemisphere.
Why is winter so cold?
The sun is facing away from the hemisphere that is having winter.
When does spring occur.
After winter, before summer.
Which country/countries call fall, fall?
America
What causes summer?
Earth's tilt causes summer.
Why does snow fall in winter?
Snow forms when the atmospheric temperature is at or below freezing (0 degrees Celsius or 32 degrees Fahrenheit) and there is a minimum amount of moisture in the air. If the ground temperature is at or below freezing, the snow will reach the ground.
What is the first day of spring called?
Spring equinox
What happens to leafs in fall?
They change color
Why summer so hot?
SUMMER IS SO HOT BECAUSE THE SUN FACES THE HEMISPHERE THAT IS HOT.
Why don't trees freeze and burst in the winter like cold pipes?
Trees are softer and more flexible than metal. As the water in the channels and between cells freezes and expands, the tree's tissue can stretch somewhat instead of bursting. In preparation for winter, the cells of many trees get rid of a lot of their water content. Less water means less expansion upon freezing.
Spring equinox is also known as?
Vernal equinox
How many apple varieties are there?
More than 7,500
What is the longest day of summer called?
Summer solstice.
Why does the coldest time of the year align with the darkest time of the year?
In general, the coldest time of the year does not align with the darkest time of the year. The basic reason for this discrepancy is the fact that objects take time to cool down and heat up.
Equinox means?
Equal night
What is the first day of fall called?
Autumnal equinox
Why is summer the best season?
Summer is the best time for festivals and activities.
How can there be clouds in winter when it is too cold for water to stay a vapor?
Clouds have no problem existing in the cold of winter, because they can just exist as ice crystals. In fact, even in the summer some of the clouds you see are composed of ice crystals.
What happens on a vernal equinox?
The day and night are an equal length.
Why is fall called fall?
Recorded use of the word fall as the name of the third season of the year comes from as early as the 1500s. The name is thought to originate in the phrase the fall of the leaf, in reference to the time of year when deciduous trees shed their leaves.