What causes the seasons - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions and Answers Updated . What is wrong with this experiment? There isn’t a control variable everything is changing, like the amount of water the plant receives, and the amount of sunlight. 15 pts (SC.8.N.1.1) Create a controlled experiment using one of the following Gizmos (Growing Plants, Coral Reefs Gizmo, Food Chain Gizmo, Conduction & Convection Gizmo, Force & Fan Carts Gizmo, Fan Cart Physics Gizmo, Sled Wars Gizmo, Phase C...

Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions with Complete Solutions 2024. Physical Science Make sure you are signed in to your Gizmos account through your student portal. You can use screenshots and text to fill in your answers for the Scavenger Hunt! Points Question or puzzle to solve Answer (can be text, screenshots from Gizmos, or combos of both) 2 pts (SC.8.N.1.1) What is wrong with this experiment? There isn’t a control variable everything is changing, like the amo...

is the earth's surface heated evenly and why or why not - correct answer no due to rotation of the earth land and oceans as well as the seasons what creates low pressure areas - correct answer rising air from the equator where does wind flow from and to - correct answer from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure what is deflection with regards to wind - correct answer wind does not flow directly to the low because of the earth's rotation and terrain when do clouds form - ...

EAPS 105 Exam Questions & Answers 2024 Which arrangement is in order of increasing size, left to right? - ANSWER-• Planet, star, solar system, galaxy Which of the following is the largest? - ANSWER-• The distance from the Earth to the sun What causes seasons? - ANSWER-• The sun spends less time in the sky during winter than summer. • The Sun's rays spread out more in winter than in summer. • The suns rays are more spread out over the Earth in the winter • Larger Tilt...

Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions with Complete Solutions 2024. Physical Science Make sure you are signed in to your Gizmos account through your student portal. You can use screenshots and text to fill in your answers for the Scavenger Hunt! Points Question or puzzle to solve Answer (can be text, screenshots from Gizmos, or combos of both) 2 pts (SC.8.N.1.1) What is wrong with this experiment? There isn’t a control variable everything is changing, like the amo...

What are constellations? How many are there? - A group of stars.88 What is the celestial sphere? - An imaginary sphere that maps all celestial objects. What is the celestial equator? - Earth's equator expanded onto the celestial sphere. What is an ecliptic? - A circle on the celestial sphere representing the sun's apparent path during the year. What are the North and South celestial poles? - Earth's north and south pole expanded onto the celestial sphere. What is the difference...

What causes day and night?Rotation of the Earth on its axis How does the Sun appear to move in the sky in the course of a day?East to West What time of day does the Sun transit the meridian?noon What happens to the earth in one year?it orbits the sun one time Why do we have seasons?tilt of the earth's axis (not changing distance from the sun) How is the earth's axis tilted when we ahve summer in the northern hemisphere?With the north pole toward the sun What season is it in the souther...

Why do globes lean sideways? - Answer-To demonstrate the tilt of the earth's axis What causes the seasons to change? - Answer-The earth's tilt in relation to the sun What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun? - Answer-It's winter in your area. In the sentence, "Winter sunlight strikes the earth at an oblique angle," what does "oblique" mean? - Answer-Indirect What happens when it's spring in the Southern Hemisphere? - Answer-It's fall in the Northern Hem...

What is the source of almost all energy in the Earth system? - Answer-Solar Radiation (the sun) Explain the Earth's radiation balance at the top of the atmosphere. - Answer-Qin=Qout (incoming energy must equal outgoing energy) Explain the Earth's surface heat budget. What terms are the most important? - Answer-100 units of solar radiation at the top of the atmosphere, approximately 25% is reflected back to space, 25% is absorbed by the atmosphere, and 50% reaches Earth's surface. Of that...