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Causes of Seasons
Question | Answer |
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Temperature | A measure of how cold or hot something is. |
Weather | The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place. |
Season | Four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours. |
Earth's Orbit | An almost circular, repeating path around the Sun. |
Earth's Axis | An imaginary line around which Earth rotates. |
Equator | The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres. |
Latitude | Imaginary lines that run east and west to measure the distance north or south of the equator. |
Light Intensity | A measure of the intensity of light hitting Earth’s surface. |