SEASON’S QUIZ A

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SEASON'S QUIZ 1. In the temperate regions, how many seasons are there? A: 1 B: 2 C: 3 D: 4 Ans: 4 2. What is the main cause of Earth's seasons? A: The Sun B: The moon C: Earth's axial tilt D: Earth's orbit 3. The northern and southern hemispheres of the Earth experience the same seasons at the same time. A: True B: False

4. Every planet in the solar system has the same seasons as Earth A: True B: False

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5. What is the name given for those two days that are the shortest and the longest of the year? a. Equinoxes b. Solstices c.Vernal d. Autumnal

6. What is the name given for those two days that have equal day and night hours? a.Equinoxes b.Solstices

7. Christmas in America means it is ______ in Brazil. a. Spring b. Fall c. Winter d. Summer

8. Earth tilting towards the sun causes_____ a. Winter b. Summer c. Spring d. Fall

9. What day of the year is Winter Solstice? a. Februry 2 b. Novemeber 22 c. December 21 d. January 1

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10. What comes when the Earth is tilted away from the sun? a. Fall b. Summer c. Spring d. Winter

11. Winter Solstice is the ________ day of the year a. Shortest and darkest b. Longest and darkest c. Longest and lightest d. Shortest and Sunniest

12. The day the Earth is turned most toward the sun is called. a. Spring solstice b. Summer Solstice c. May Day d. Equinox

13. When does Winter come to Australia? a. December b. June c. October d. March

14. Plants and trees __________ in response to cooler weather and shorter days. a. produce more sap b. Lose their leaves c. Need more water d. Open new leaf and flower buds

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15. During winter in the Northern Hemisphere ... A. the Earth is farthest from the Sun B. the Sun is farthest south in the sky C. the South Pole is dark 24 hours per day D. day and night are the same length E. the Moon is never full

16. Moderately warm but short summers and long cold winters are typical of ... A. taiga B. savannas C. the torrid zone D. the low latitudes E. humid subtropical climates

21. Which American capital city has the longest growing season? A. Raleigh B. Santa Fe C. Charleston D. Sacramento E. Baton Rouge

17. The greatest seasonal changes occur in which city? A. Phoenix, Arizona B. Buffalo, New York C. Montgomery, Alabama D. San Diego, California E. Baton Rouge, Louisiana

18. The least difference between the average maximum air temperature in January and July would be found in ... A. Tokyo B. Bombay C. Warsaw

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D. Auckland E. Capetown

19. In the Earth's path around the sun, how many degrees separate each solstice from the equinoxes? A. 45 degrees B. 90 degrees C. 120 degrees D. 180 degrees E. 270 degrees

20. Which mammal turns white during the winter? A. lemur B. hyena C. shrew D. ermine E. jackal

21. In the Southern Hemisphere, the summer begins on what day? A. June 21 B. March 21 C. December 21 D. February 21 E. September 21

22. Trees would begin to bud and grass would begin to green up at which location earliest in the year? A. Chicago, Illinois B. Denver, Colorado C. Albany, New York D. Jackson, Mississippi E. St. Louis, Missouri

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