DAYS, NIGHTS, SEASONS, and WEATHER REVIEW

Worksheet by Jonathan Wyatt
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Science
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8
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ENG
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What is causing the sea breeze? Convection Wind Hurricanes Explaining Weather Maps Weather Map Symbols Name Symbol Definition Weather Prediction Warm Front Warm air mass Warm with showers Cold Front Cold air mass Cold and stormy Low Pressure System Warm air rises "Lousy weather" : cloudy and stormy High Pressure System Cold air sinks "Happy weather" : clear and sunny Weather Map Label the map with weather predictions: LOOK CAREFULLYClear and sunny Cold and stormy Warm with showers Clear and sunny Cold and stormy Warm with showers Hurricane Video Where would a hurricane most likely occur? Southern Ocean Atlantic Ocean Arctic Ocean The longer a hurricane stays over water: The weaker it becomes The stronger it becomes No change will happen Rotation and Revolution Watch the video Days, Nights, and Seasons Match the beginning of the sentence on the left with the correct ending on the right. Once you have gotten them correct write each statement in your notebook and come show me the notebook. Our Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours. The rotation of the Earth on its axis causes day and night. The half of the Earth facing away from the Sun... experiences night time. The half of the Earth facing the Sun... experiences day time. The Earth is tilted on its rotational axis 23.5 degrees pointing toward the North Star Match the beginning of the sentence on the left with the correct ending on the right. The Earth revolves around the Sun once every 365.25 day or one year. The change in seasons is caused by the tilt and revolution of the Earth. The Earth's revolution is equal to one complete spin on its axis. The Earth's rotation is equal to one complete path around the Sun. Our Earth rotates in a counterclockwise motion from west to east. Seasons and the Sun Watch the Video. Match the beginning of the sentence on the left with the correct ending on the right. The Earth revolves around the Sun in a counterclockwise direction. During a Solstice, the Earth is tilted toward the Sun. During an Equinox, the Earth is no tilted toward the Sun. The North Pole tilts away from the Sun in the Northern Hemisphere it's winter. The North Pole tilts toward the Sun in the Northern Hemisphere it's summer. Fill in the appropriate area with using the words below.Northern HemisphereSouthern HemisphereSpringFallSummerWinterDayNightCounterclockwise RevolutionCounterclockwise Rotation Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere Winter Summer Night Day Counterclockwise Revolution Counterclockwise Rotation Fall Spring Describe why areas of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere experience times of complete darkness or complete daylight.

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