Why Earth's Tilt Matters
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Caranina Koloshinsky
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Why Earth's Tilt Matters
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Discovery Education Video
Select the Autumnal Equinox video from assignments or copy and paste the following link: https://cleversso.discoveryeducation.com
/learn/player/bc70e552-dc7f-4d7e-99cc-914fc9e7ce07
Answer the next 3 questions after viewing the video.
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Multiple Choice
What determines the seasons on Earth?
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Multiple Choice
When are day and night usually equal?
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Multiple Select
Which equinox gets experienced in September?
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In Discovery Education, watch The Revolving Earth video from your assignments.
https://cleversso.discoveryeducation.com
/learn/player/3c92236f-920d-4af7-aa02-cc5f4dca85ae
Answer the next following questions.
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Multiple Choice
How long does it take the Earth to make on complete revolution around the Sun?
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Multiple Select
Why do different parts of the Earth receive varying amounts of light throughout the year?
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Multiple Choice
Which hemisphere is tilted toward the sun in June?
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Multiple Choice
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Seasons and the Sun: Crash Course Kids
Watch the video and then answer the following questions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b25g4nZTHvM
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Multiple Select
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Multiple Select
What TWO directions does the Northern Hemisphere learn during the year? (Remember to pick TWO answers!!)
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Select
Why are the temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere the highest in June-August?
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Khan Academy
Explore the Season Simulator at Khan Academcy: https://www.khanacademy.org/
science/cosmology-and-astronomy/earth-history-topic/earth-title-topic/pi/season-simulator
Answer the following questions when done.
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Multiple Choice
Why are there no seasons near the equator?
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Multiple Select
Which part of Earth receives no light for part of the year? (0 Light Intensity)
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If time permits...
Explore the Seasons with the interactives found at http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/index.html
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