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WW Investigation 4
Test Description: Solar angle, seasons, radiation
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A high solar angle means that
A
an area gets more concentrated sunlight and is warmer.
B
you live in a really good area for solar panels.
C
an area gets less concentrated sunlight and is cooler.
D
the Sun stays high in the air at all times, day or night.
2) Differential heating allows what to happen?
A
Land and water heat up at different times, leading to sea and land breezes.
B
Rocks to warm up faster than land, causing them to melt.
C
Land and water to heat up at the same time, causing wind to happen.
D
Snow to melt quickly in the winter.
3) The word equinox means
A
equal night
B
more sunlight
C
more night time
D
equal day
4) The winter solstice occurs in
A
March
B
December
C
September
D
June
5) The summer solstice happens in
A
September
B
December
C
March
D
June
6) Summer in New Jersey is hot because
A
there is a low solar angle
B
we are closer to the Sun during the summer
C
there is a high solar angle
D
we get more sunlight during the day
7) The sunlight that reaches Earth warms the surface through the process of
A
conduction
B
radiation
C
convection
D
None of these options
8) When radiation reaches the land and transfers energy, what process is happening?
A
radiation
B
convection
C
conduction
9) During summer time in the Northern hemisphere, Earth's axis is
A
tilted toward the Sun
B
straight up and down
C
tilted away from the Sun
D
laying flat, horizontally
10) Earth's axis is tilted at
A
45 degrees
B
90 degrees
C
23.5 degrees
D
0 degrees
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