Homework Help: 7th grade social studies Ms. Sue please

Posted by Delilah on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 6:44pm.

1.
While Earth's orbit around the sun takes roughly 365 days, a single rotation of Earth takes about (1 point)

8 hours.
24 hours.
1 month.
12 months.

2.
During the summer solstice in the United States, the ______ _______ is tilted farthest toward the sun. (1 point)

Northern Hemisphere
Southern Hemisphere
Eastern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere

3.
Earth's two low latitude, or tropic, zones are known as the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of (1 point)

Aries.
Virgo.
Capricorn.
Taurus.

4.

Where are moderate climates generally found?
(1 point)

high in the mountains

in low latitudes

in middle latitudes

near Earth’s poles

My answers:
1. 24 hours.
2. Northern Hemisphere
3. Capricorn.
4. in middle latitudes

**I know, this may seem like science, but its actually social studies too :)

7th grade social studies Ms. Sue please - Ms. Sue, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 6:46pm
Yes -- these are geography question. :-)

All of your answers are correct.
7th grade social studies Ms. Sue please - Delilah, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 6:55pm
OK wasn't sure sorry! Thanks!
7th grade social studies Ms. Sue please - Ms. Sue, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 7:05pm
You're welcome. :-)

I recognize those questions. I taught 7th grade geography.

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