- 1. What causes the changing of seasons on Earth?
A) Solar flares
B) Shift in Earth's orbit
C) Increase in distance from the sun
D) Tilt of Earth's axis
- 2. In the Northern Hemisphere, which season is the summer solstice?
A) June
B) August
C) September
D) July
- 3. During which season do leaves typically change color and fall off trees?
A) Winter
B) Autumn
C) Summer
D) Spring
- 4. Which season is characterized by longer days and shorter nights in the Northern Hemisphere?
A) Autumn
B) Summer
C) Winter
D) Spring
- 5. Which season is known for its blooming flowers and warm weather?
A) Winter
B) Autumn
C) Spring
D) Summer
- 6. In which season does the Northern Hemisphere experience the shortest day and longest night?
A) Winter
B) Autumn
C) Summer
D) Spring
- 7. What is the term for the day with the most daylight hours in a year?
A) Autumnal equinox
B) Summer solstice
C) Vernal equinox
D) Winter solstice
- 8. What marks the official end of summer in the Northern Hemisphere?
A) Summer solstice
B) Spring equinox
C) Winter solstice
D) Autumnal equinox
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