Earths Seasons
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What is an Equinox
When the day and night are equal. Ex. Spring & Autumn
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What is a Solstice
The longest and shortest periods of the year. Ex. Summer & Winter
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What causes the seasons in the Earths Northern hemisphere
Because of the Earths tilt, when the North side is facing the Sun the days are longer. When it’s facing farther from the Sun, the days get shorter.
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What causes the seasons in the Earths Southern hemisphere
Because of the Earths tilt, when the South side is facing the Sun the days are longer. When it’s facing farther from the Sun, the days get shorter.
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