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(Do Note Write On This Paper)
Sun/Earth Relationship Notes
The ________ is a major factor in creating earth’s climates.
The Earth is 1 Astronomical Unit from the sun which is _____ million miles.
When Earth is closest to the sun it’s called ______________.
When the Earth is farthest from the sun it’s called ___________.
Earth is tilted on its axis at an angle of ____________.
Because of Earth’s ______ on its axis, not all places receive the same amount of direct sunlight at the same time.
The seasons are caused by the Earth’s _____________ around the sun and Earth’s _______ on its axis.
The _________ is an imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
When one hemisphere experiences winter, the other experiences ______________________.
Each pole receives continuous indirect sunlight _____ months each year.
While one pole receives continuous indirect sunlight, the other receives ________ ___ ___ sunlight.
The Tropic of _________ is the line of latitude at 23.5 °N.
The Tropic of Cancer is the _____________ most latitude to receive the suns direct rays.
The Tropic of _____________ is the line of latitude at 23.5 °S.
The Tropic of _____________ is the southernmost latitude to receive the suns direct rays.
The point in the year when the sun is lowest in the sky, typically it occurs around December 21 in the Northern
Hemisphere, is known as the ________________ _____________.
The point in the year when the sun is highest in the sky, typically it occurs around June 21st in the Northern
Hemisphere, is knowns as the ________________ _____________.
The point during the year when day and night are of equal length, typically it occurs around March 21st in the
Northern Hemisphere is known as the ______________ ______________.
The point during the year when day and night are of equal length, typically it occurs around September 22nd in
the Northern Hemisphere is known as the _____________ ______________.
(Do Note Write On This Paper)
Sun/Earth Relationship Notes
The ________ is a major factor in creating earth’s climates.
The Earth is 1 Astronomical Unit from the sun which is _____ million miles.
When Earth is closest to the sun it’s called ______________.
When the Earth is farthest from the sun it’s called ___________.
Earth is tilted on its axis at an angle of ____________.
Because of Earth’s ______ on its axis, not all places receive the same amount of direct sunlight at the same time.
The seasons are caused by the Earth’s _____________ around the sun and Earth’s _______ on its axis.
The _________ is an imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
When one hemisphere experiences winter, the other experiences ______________________.
Each pole receives continuous indirect sunlight _____ months each year.
While one pole receives continuous indirect sunlight, the other receives ________ ___ ___ sunlight.
The Tropic of _________ is the line of latitude at 23.5 °N.
The Tropic of Cancer is the _____________ most latitude to receive the suns direct rays.
The Tropic of _____________ is the line of latitude at 23.5 °S.
The Tropic of _____________ is the southernmost latitude to receive the suns direct rays.
The point in the year when the sun is lowest in the sky, typically it occurs around December 21 in the Northern
Hemisphere, is known as the ________________ _____________.
The point in the year when the sun is highest in the sky, typically it occurs around June 21st in the Northern
Hemisphere, is knowns as the ________________ _____________.
The point during the year when day and night are of equal length, typically it occurs around March 21st in the
Northern Hemisphere is known as the ______________ ______________.
The point during the year when day and night are of equal length, typically it occurs around September 22nd in
the Northern Hemisphere is known as the _____________ ______________.