EARTH’S TILT – DAY LENGTH AND SEASONS – EXTENSION QUESTIONS

You may need to conduct your own research to answer the following questions.

Extension Question 1

Why are shadows longer in winter and shorter in summer?

Extension Question 2

  • Why do Equatorial regions not experience the four seasons?
  • Why are polar regions always cold, even in summer?

Extension Question 3

What would be the consequences of Earth being more tilted than it currently is?