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Quiz by Emily Bartels, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Emily Bartels
almost 4 years ago
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Question 1
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The equator is at _____ degrees.
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23.5
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90
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0
Question 2
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The poles are found at ______ degrees latitude.
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90
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23.5
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0
Question 3
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According to the data... if the angle of sunlight increases then...
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energy hitting the Earth increases
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energy hitting the Earth decreases
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distance from the Earth increases
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it is an equinox all over the Earth
Question 4
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On June 21st the Northern Hemisphere is experiencing summer because...
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there are more greenhouse gases in June
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the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
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the angle of sunlight is less direct
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the sun is closer to the Earth
Question 5
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According to the data which latitude would be warmest all year round?
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tropics
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equator
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poles
Question 6
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The equator is the warmest because it...
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receives more direct sunlight at lower angles
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receives less direct sunlight at lower angles
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receives less direct sunlight at higher angles
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receives more direct sunlight at higher angles
Question 7
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According to the data this latitude line receives the least amount of energy...
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tropics
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arctic
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equator
Question 8
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According to the data the northern tropics are warmest, or receive the most energy on ...
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June 21
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March 21
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December 21
Question 9
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Describe the relationships between sunlight angle and solar energy.
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the lower the angle the higher the energy
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the higher the angle the higher the energy
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the higher the angle the lower the energy
Question 10
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According to the data, the distance from the Earth to the sun...
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has a huge effect on heating because the Earth is farthest from the sun during June
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has no effect on heating because the Earth is farthest from the sun during June
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has a huge effect on heating because the Earth is closest from the sun during June
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has a little effect on heating because the Earth is farthest from the sun during June
Question 11
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This has the greatest effect on the heating of the Earth and its seasons:
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proximity to oceans
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the tilt of the Earth and the angle of the sun's rays
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the presence of polar ice caps
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distance from Earth to the sun
Question 12
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There are ____ degrees of latitude between the equator and the North Pole.
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90
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180
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100
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23.5
Question 13
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How long does it take for Earth to make 1 rotation?
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about 24 hours
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about 365 days
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about a month
Question 14
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How long does it take for Earth to make 1 revolution?
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about 365 days
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about 24 hours
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about 225000 years
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