The Reasons For The Seasons Sunrise/sunset Data Sheet

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The Reasons for the Seasons
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Sunrise/Sunset Data Sheet
Directions:
1) Plot Standard sunrise data for fall, winter, and spring to make a line graph.
2) Plot Standard sunset data for fall, winter, and spring to make another graph.
3) Calculate hours of daylight for fall, winter, and spring.
4) Predict the hours of daylight for summer by continuing the graph using
a ruler.
5) Challenge! Adjust sunrise and sunset times to account for Daylight
Savings Time (DST). Note: The dashed lines show DST points.
DST ends
DST begins
11
10
9
8
6:51 p.m.
6:34 p.m.
7
5:18 p.m.
p.m.
6
5
4
3
2
1
noon
12
11
10
9
8
7
7:53 a.m.
a.m.
6
6:26 a.m.
6:39 a.m.
5
4
3
2
1
12
fall
winter
spring
summer
12
9
12
15
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8
25
12
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