Q.1
When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere, which pole is tilted towards the Sun?
  • The North pole
  • The South pole
  • Both poles are equidistant (an equal distance) from the Sun
  • Both poles are tilted away from the Sun
Q.2
If it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Southern Hemisphere?
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter
Q.3
How long does it take the Earth to rotate once on its axis?
  • One day
  • One week
  • One month
  • One year
Q.4
On two days each year, the Earth receives equal amounts of daylight and darkness. What are these days called?
  • Rotation days
  • Seasons
  • Solstices
  • Equinoxes
Q.5
The Earth is divided into its northern and southern hemispheres by what?
  • Its axis
  • The Equator
  • The North and South Poles
  • Lines of longitude
Q.6
What causes day and night?
  • The Sun moves around the Earth
  • The Moon comes out, causing night
  • The Earth orbits the Sun
  • The Earth rotates on its axis
Q.7
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?
  • One day
  • One month
  • One year
  • One decade
Q.8
In which season are the nights much longer than the days?
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
  • Autumn
Q.9
Which of the following causes the seasons to change?
  • The Moon
  • The Earth's tilt on its axis
  • The Earth's rotation
  • Changing weather
Q.10
Why does the South Pole receive no sunlight during its winter?
  • The Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
  • The Sun doesn't orbit the Earth in the winter
  • The Earth stops rotating in the winter
  • The Southern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
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