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Summer in Northern Hemisphere Winter in Southern Hemisphere Winter in Northern Hemisphere Summer in Southern Hemisphere Sun Sun Oay Night Night Day Daylight Hours on the Winter Solstice Diagram B Hours of Daylight on the Bummer Solstice Diagram A B. Directions: Study the illustration given above, choose from the two diagrams that mathches each description or statement. Write A or B on the space provided for before the number. 1. The earth's axis points toward the sun. 2. The earth's axis points away from the sun. 3. The northern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 4. The southern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 5. As the latitude towards north becomes higher, the length of daytime decreases and the length of nighttime increases. www.nationalgeographic.org

Summer in Northern Hemisphere Winter in Southern Hemisphere Winter in Northern Hemisphere Summer in Southern Hemisphere Sun Sun Oay Night Night Day Daylight Hours on the Winter Solstice Diagram B Hours of Daylight on the Bummer Solstice Diagram A B. Directions: Study the illustration given above, choose from the two diagrams that mathches each description or statement. Write A or B on the space provided for before the number. 1. The earth's axis points toward the sun. 2. The earth's axis points away from the sun. 3. The northern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 4. The southern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 5. As the latitude towards north becomes higher, the length of daytime decreases and the length of nighttime increases. www.nationalgeographic.org

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Summer in Northern Hemisphere Winter in Southerm Hemisphere Winter in Northern Hemisphere Summer in Southern Hemisphere Night Day Sun Sun Oay Night Hours of Daylight on the Summer Solstice Daylight Hours on the Winter Soistice Diagram A Diagram B B. Directions: Study the illustration givern above, choose from the two diagrams that mathches each description or statement. Write A or B on the space provided for before the number. 1. The earth's axis points toward the sun. 2. The earth's axis points gway from the sun. 3. The northern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 4. The southern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 5. As the latitude towards north becomes higher, the length of daytime decreases and the length of nighttime increases. C. Complete the paragraph below. Use the key words from the rectangular box as shown below. As the Earth revolves around the Sun it also spins about its 1. from west to east. The spinning of a planet -- The Earth rotates once every 3. ,this causes 4. and 5. . on the side of the Earth that is on its own axis is called 2._ The rotation of the earth produces daily cycle of daylight and darkness. It is 6. facing toward the Sun and 7. on the side of the Earth facing away from the Sun. The Earth is tilted 8. on its own axis which affects the 9. _and the 10. it receives from the Sun. F. 23.5° J. amount of energy A. day B. nighttime C. night H. daytime D. axis E. 24 hours G. rotation 1. length of daytime
Transcribed Image Text:Summer in Northern Hemisphere Winter in Southerm Hemisphere Winter in Northern Hemisphere Summer in Southern Hemisphere Night Day Sun Sun Oay Night Hours of Daylight on the Summer Solstice Daylight Hours on the Winter Soistice Diagram A Diagram B B. Directions: Study the illustration givern above, choose from the two diagrams that mathches each description or statement. Write A or B on the space provided for before the number. 1. The earth's axis points toward the sun. 2. The earth's axis points gway from the sun. 3. The northern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 4. The southern hemisphere is the most exposed to the sun and receives high amount of energy. 5. As the latitude towards north becomes higher, the length of daytime decreases and the length of nighttime increases. C. Complete the paragraph below. Use the key words from the rectangular box as shown below. As the Earth revolves around the Sun it also spins about its 1. from west to east. The spinning of a planet -- The Earth rotates once every 3. ,this causes 4. and 5. . on the side of the Earth that is on its own axis is called 2._ The rotation of the earth produces daily cycle of daylight and darkness. It is 6. facing toward the Sun and 7. on the side of the Earth facing away from the Sun. The Earth is tilted 8. on its own axis which affects the 9. _and the 10. it receives from the Sun. F. 23.5° J. amount of energy A. day B. nighttime C. night H. daytime D. axis E. 24 hours G. rotation 1. length of daytime
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