Seasons
Quiz by Kelly Danford
Feel free to use or edit a copy
includes Teacher and Student dashboards
Measure skillsfrom any curriculum
Measure skills
from any curriculum
Tag the questions with any skills you have. Your dashboard will track each student's mastery of each skill.
With a free account, teachers can
- edit the questions
- save a copy for later
- start a class game
- automatically assign follow-up activities based on students’ scores
- assign as homework
- share a link with colleagues
- print as a bubble sheet
13 questions
Show answers
- Q1What is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?Winter SolsticeSpring EquinoxAutumn EquinoxSummer Solstice30s
- Q2What marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere?Spring EquinoxSummer SolsticeAutumn EquinoxWinter Solstice30s
- Q3What seasonal phenomenon occurs when day and night are approximately equal in length?SolsticeHurricaneTsunamiEquinox30s
- Q4What happens during the Spring Equinox?Leaves begin to fall from treesDay and night are of equal lengthTemperatures reach their highest pointIt marks the start of winter30s
- Q5What is a significant effect of the Earth's tilt on seasons?Variation in sunlight receivedConstant temperatures year-roundNo seasonal changesEqual daylight everywhere30s
- Q6Which season is characterized by the longest days and shortest nights in the northern hemisphere?SpringWinterSummerAutumn30s
- Q7What is the main reason for the changing seasons on Earth?The distance from the sunThe rotation of the EarthThe tilt of the Earth's axisThe shape of the Earth30s
- Q8Which season typically follows winter and precedes summer?WinterAutumnSummerSpring30s
- Q9What seasonal change is primarily caused by the tilt of the Earth’s axis as it orbits the sun?Plate tectonicsAir pressureOcean currentsChanging seasons30s
- Q10What term describes the shortest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, typically occurring around December 21st?Winter solsticeSummer solsticeAutumn equinoxSpring equinox30s
- Q11Which season comes after winter?SummerMonsoonSpringAutumn30s
- Q12What is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?Spring EquinoxSummer SolsticeEquinoxWinter Solstice30s
- Q13What do we call the first day of summer in the Northern Hemisphere?Spring EquinoxAutumn EquinoxSummer SolsticeWinter Solstice30s