Relier Pairs Seasons, Solstices, EquinoxesVersion en ligne Complete this vocabulary activity to review terms from last week and practice vocabulary from this week! You can play this game an unlimited number of times, so you should be completing the task over and over until you get them all correct! par Maria Thomas _ Staff - DillardDriveMS 1 September 23rd 2 3 The elliptical path of the Earth or a planet 4 The length of Earth's revolution 5 The Earth's revolution 6 Half of a sphere, or half of the Earth 7 June 21st 8 The Earth's rotation 9 The most northern and southern ends of the Earth where the Earth’s axis of rotation meets the surface 10 To spin or turn 11 March 21st 12 An imaginary line that runs (horizontally) around the center of the Earth. The Earth has the greatest diameter at this point. It divides the Earth into the Northern & Southern hemispheres. 13 The length of Earth's rotation 14 This happens twice a year when neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun. The noon sun is directly above the equator. 15 When the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator twice a year 16 To go around 17 An imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth 18 December 21st 19 Revolution Axis A process that contributes to the pattern of changing seasons Spring equinox Hemisphere 24 hours Poles Autumnal equinox Rotation Equinox 365 days This picture shows the Earth's revolution. Equator Winter solstice Summer solstice A process that causes the day/night cycle Solstice Orbit This picture shows the Earth's rotation.
