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Review: What causes day and night?
The rotation of the earth
Review: How long does it take for the earth to orbit or revolve around the sun?
About 365 days
Review: Which season has the most sunlight?
Summer
Review: Which season has the least amount of sunlight?
Winter
Review: Which seasons have about equal amounts of sunlight and dark hours?
Spring and fall
This special word pairs with summer and winter and happens on the days where we see the MOST and LEAST amount of sunlight.
Solstice
This special word pairs with fall and spring and occurs on the days where we see the exact same amount of sunlight and darkness.
Equinox
Seasons change in the temperate zones because the earth revolves around the sun and mainly because of THIS .
Tilt
This special word means took in or soaked up.
Absorbed
This word means to adjust or change to better suit one's environment.
Adapt
This word means to move from one place to another. Sometimes over vast distances.
Migrate
This word means the least amount possible.
Minimum
This word means when plants use sunlight to turn water and air into food.
Photosynthesis
How do the seasons affect plants? (Teacher choice on correctness)
Teacher decides if the answer deserves points
If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, what season is in the southern hemisphere?
Winter
