seasons

What does earth's constant rotation cause us to experience? night time and day time.

How long does it take earth to complete one rotation? 24 hours.

From which direction does the sun rise? it starts at point b

From which direction does the sun set? it sets at point b

What do you think would happen if the Earth stopped rotating? then half the earth would always be dark.

How would this effect human life? it would affect it a lot because a lot of people would not get sun.

Key Concept about Earth's rotation: that earth rotates and that causes day and night.

What poles does the Earth's axis run through? north and south pole

What do you notice about the Earth's position when the axis appears? it is tilted

What two hemispheres does the equator divide the earth into? the northern and southern



one spot, brighter, || colder, spread out, darker ||
 * Direct Light || Angled or Indirect light ||
 * hotter, all in

Key Concept: Which produces more heat? direct light Which produces less? indirect light

Is the Earth's tilt always pointing the the right or the left? right

Do the Northern and Southern Hemispheres ever experience the same season? no What do you notice about their seasons? they happen at differant times they are opposite

Northern Hemisphere


 * winter || spring || summer || fall ||
 * indirect || equal || direct || equal ||

Southern Hemisphere

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 * winter || spring || summer || fall ||
 * indirect || equal || direct || equal ||