Season Misconception

7. the coldest season
9. rays of heat from the sun
10. the main star in the constellation Ursa Minor
11. the hottest season
15. each of the four divisions that separate the yearly earth calendar
16. use ____ and longitude to measure coordinates
18. one of the two
20. False: the bottom of the earth is the _________
22. the bottom of the earth
23. Autumns equinox
24. high/low the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
26. Spring's equinox
27. each of the two belts of latitude between the torrid zone and the northern and southern frigid zones

1. a measurement of temperature or angle
2. longest day of the year
3. shortest day of the year
4. the vernal equinox happens in the ______
5. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days (about June 21 and December 22)
6. when leaves fall and temperatures cool
8. a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles.
12. when the sun's rays do not hit the earth as hard
13. the action of rotating around an axis or center
14. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length
17. misconception: the ______ and southern hemisphere constantly have the same season
19. a single orbit of one object around another or about an axis or center.
21. circles and one most northern of the equator
25. when the sun's rays are most direct and heat is most common