Seasons

4. an imaginary line through the North Pole and SouthPole about which Earth rotates.
6. The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted TOWARD the sun
7. When day and night are equal length; occurs after winter.
12. One complete trip around the sun; causes a year on Earth
13. This is the longest NIGHT of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; First day of winter
14. The PATH an object takes when revolving around another object
15. The angle of Earth's incline at 23.5 degrees
16. the star that all other planets and celestial bodies revolve around
17. the northern end of Earth's axis of rotation
18. The spinning of an object on an axis; causes day and night

1. an imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres, with a latitude 0°.
2. This occurs in March and marks the beginning of spring in North America.
3. one half of a sphere; either the northern or southern half of Earth as divided by the equator
4. Occurs every September and marks the beginning of fall in North America.
5. the southern end of Earth's axis of rotation, a point in Antarctica
8. This is the longest DAY of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; First day of summer.
9. The result of Earth's tilted axis and the yearly revolution of the Earth around the Sun
10. When day and night are equal length; occurs after summer.
11. The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted AWAY from the sun