Luis created a clay model of Earth. To show how Earth rotates, Luis wants to use a toothpick to represent Earth’s axis of rotation. Where should Luis place the toothpick?

Vesna is studying how Earth’s tilt results in seasonal differences in sunlight and day length. She drew a diagram of Earth to show how it is tilted on its axis. What angle should Vesna add?

The Northern Hemisphere receives more solar energy during one half of the year than it does during the other half of the year. Which of the following happens during the year to explain this?

Which of the following is a common characteristic of winter compared to summer?

How do the temperatures at Earth’s equator compare to the temperatures at the poles, during the year?

What two factors impact the length of a season?

Kevin travels from the U.S. to Australia for the winter, but when he gets there it feels more like summer. Which of the following explains this?

How long does it take Earth to complete one orbit around the sun?

When it is winter, the United States receives the least direct solar energy, as compared to the rest of the year. Why does this happen?

Which question should you ask to find out the length of a planet’s year?

During equinox, the sun’s rays strike Earth at a 90-degree angle along the equator. What is the result of the equinox?

What would happen if the time it took for Earth to make one rotation around its axis increased?

In addition to changes in the number of hours of daylight, what other factor contributes to Earth’s seasons?

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