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Test Description: Review for the Seasons' quiz
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What direction does the Earth revolve around the Sun?
A
right to left
B
counterclockwise
C
clockwise
D
east to west
2) As you increase the angle of insolation, what happens to the temperature?
A
it increases
B
it stays the same (constant)
C
it decreases
D
it gets humid
3) In one year (365 1/4 days), the Earth makes one complete
A
revolution
B
insolation
C
rotation
D
change of season
4) What 3 words make up the word insolation?
A
incoming, solar, radiation
B
incoming, sun, rays
C
in, sole, radiation
D
inter, solar, rays
5) In one day (24 hours), the Earth makes one complete
A
revolution
B
change of season
C
insolation
D
rotation
6) During either the fall equinox or the spring equinox, what is the sun directly above?
A
the tropic of cancer
B
the equator
C
the tropic of capricorn
D
the north pole
7) In the northern hemisphere, what is the sun directly above during our summer solstice?
A
tropic of capricorn
B
tropic of cancer
C
the south pole
D
equator
8) If the Earth's axis was not tilted, what would we not have?
A
trees
B
water
C
the sun
D
seasons
9) What is the date for the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere?
A
December 21st (the winter solstice)
B
March 21st (the spring equinox)
C
June 21st (the summer solstice)
D
September 22nd (the fall equinox)
10) On this day, in the northern hemisphere, the days begin to get shorter and the nights begin to get longer.
A
December 21st (the winter solstice)
B
June 21st (the summer solstice)
C
March 21st (the spring equinox)
D
September 22nd (the fall equinox)
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