Guide Questions 1. How does the tilting of the earth affect the length of the daytime? 2. How does the position of the earth in its orbit relate with the height of the sun in the sky? 3. How do the length of the daytime and the height of the overhead sun in the sky affect the energy received by the surface of the earth.? 5. How many seasons in the Philippines? 6. What are those seasons in the Philippines? 7. What causes the seasons in the Philippines to change?
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1. How does the tilting of the earth affect the length of the daytime?
When the pole is tilted towards the sun, daylight is longer than when it is pointed away.
2. How does the position of the earth in its orbit relate with the height of the sun in the sky?
As Earth orbits our Sun,the position of its axis relative to the Sun changes.
3. How do the length of the daytime and the height of the overhead sun in the sky affect the energy received by the surface of the earth?
As the area increases, intensity decreases; a solar panel receiving this light produces less electricity.
4. How many seasons in the Philippines?
There are 2 seasons.
5. What are those seasons in the Philippines?
(1) The rainy season, from June to November; and (2) the dry season, from December to May.
6. What causes the seasons in the Philippines to change?
Because of seasonal variations in the prevailing wind patterns.
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