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Seasons

Quiz by Sarah Fairbanks

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    How long does it take the Earth to complete one orbit around the sun?
    one month
    one day
    one decade
    one year
    30s
  • Q2
    When is the vernal equinox?
    winter
    summer
    spring
    fall
    30s
  • Q3
    When is the winter solstice?
    spring
    summer
    fall
    winter
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an equinox?
    the longest and shortest days of the year
    when seasons are equal
    when there is light 24hours
    when day and earth are equal in length
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a solstice?
    the longest day of the year only
    the longest and shortest days of the year
    when day and night are equal
    the shortest day of the year only
    30s
  • Q6
    In which season is the Earth closest to the sun?
    spring
    fall
    winter
    summer
    30s
  • Q7
    True or False: If the Earth did not have an axial tilt we would not have seasons.
    false
    true
    30s
  • Q8
    True or False: Solstices occur in the spring and fall.
    true
    false
    30s
  • Q9
    Where would you be on the surface of the earth is you were in complete darkness for twenty-four hours on December 21?
    the North Pole
    the Equator
    the South Pole
    the Tropic of Cancer
    30s
  • Q10
    The gradual change in the length of your shadow over the course of the day is caused by_________.
    the rotation of Earth on its axis
    the revolution of Earth around the Sun
    The rotation of the Moon on its axis
    the revolution of the Moon around Earth
    30s

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