Seasons

What does earth's constant rotation cause us to experience? gravity

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

From which direction does the sun rise?east

From which direction does the sun set?west

What do you think would happen if the Earth stopped rotating?i think there would be no day or night. How would this effect human life?it effects us because we need to get sleep

Key Concept about Earth's rotation: it keeps from getting too much sun and too much darkness

THE EARTH IS TILTED !!!!!

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

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

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




 * Direct Light || Angled or Indirect light ||
 * hot || cold ||

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

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

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

Northern Hemisphere


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

Southern Hemisphere


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

amount of daylight || shortest day || 12 hours || longest day || 12hours ||
 * || winter solstice || spring equinox || summer solstice || fall equinox ||
 * Date || 22 of december || march 21 || june 21 || september 22 ||
 * Describe the