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Test Description: Distribution of light
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1) In Georgia, summer occurs in July and winter occurs in January. Which of these BEST describe the difference between January and July?
A
Earth is closer to the Sun in January than in July.
B
Earth is closer to the Sun in July than in January.
C
The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun in January.
D
The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun in July.
2) Which of the characteristics explains why it is cooler in the morning than at lunch time?
A
Morning: sun higer in horizon, direct light, warmer Noon: sun lower in horizon, indirect light, cooler
B
Morning: sun low in horizon, indirect light, cooler Noon: sun higer in horizon, direct light, warmer
C
Morning: land heats faster Noon: water heats slowly
D
The temperatures are the same in the morning and at lunch
3) Which of the following characteristic apply to Winter in Georgia?
A
sun lower in sky, direct light, cooler, longer days
B
sun lower in sky, indirect light, warmer, shorter days
C
sun lower in sky, indirect light, cooler, shorter days
D
sun higher in sky, direct light, warmer, longer days
4) What season and climate are associated with the Northern Hemisphere when it is tilted towards the sun?
A
Winter; Warm
B
Summer; Warm
C
Winter; cold
D
Summer; Cold
5) Which two seasons are associated with equal days and night as well as mild climate (not too cold and not too hot)?
A
spring and fall
B
summer and winter
C
summer and fall
D
winter and spring
6) Which season has the most hours of daylight, direct light, and warmer temperatures?
A
Spring
B
Winter
C
Summer
D
Fall
7) Which month would Georgia have the sun't light strike at the lowest angle?
A
December
B
September
C
March
D
June
8) Why is it summer in the Southern Hemisphere when it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere? The Southern Hemisphere is
A
tilted towards the sun receiving direct sun rays.
B
balancing out the temperatures for Earth.
C
closest to the sun
D
facing the sun.
9) Why does the air temperature rise in the summer?
A
The air becomes thicker and denser.
B
We are closer to the sun
C
The sun's rays are more direct and days are longer.
D
The ration of the hours of daylight to the hours of night is reduced.
10) What causes seasons?
A
Earth rotating on its axis and revolving around the sun.
B
Earth being closer and farther away from the Sun.
C
Earth's land and water heating and cooling unevenly.
D
Earth's tilt as it revolves around the sun receiving direct and indirect sunlight.
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