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MODULE 3
ACTIVITY 2
HOW DOES THE LENGTH OF DAYTIME AND NIGHTTIME AFFECT THE SEASON
Objectives
After performing this activity, you should be able to:
 Interpret data about sunrise and sunset to tell when daytime is long and when
daytime is short;
 Infer the effect of the length of daytime and nighttime on seasons; and
 Summarize the reasons why seasons change based on Activity 1 and Activity 2
Materials Needed:
 Table 1
Procedure:
 • Study the table below. It shows sunrise and sunset times on one day of each month.

Table 1. Sunrise and sunset in Manila on selected days of 2011

LENGTH OF
SUNRISE SUNSET
DAY DAYTIME
(PAGSIKAT NG (PAGLUBOG NG
(ARAW) (HABA NG
ARAW) ARAW)
ARAW)
January 22, 2011 6.25 AM 5:50 PM 11h 25m
February 22, 2011 6:17 AM 6:02 PM 11h 45 m
March 22, 2011 5:59 AM 6:07 PM 12h 08m
April 22, 2011 5:38 AM 6:11 PM 12h 33m
May 22, 2011 5:27 AM 6:19 PM 12h 52m
June 22, 2011 5:28 AM 6:28 PM 13h 00m
July 22, 2011 5:36 AM 6:28 PM 12h 52m
August 22, 2011 5:43 AM 6:15 PM 12h 32m
September 22, 2011 5:45 AM 5:53 PM 12h 08m
October 22, 2011 5:49 AM 5:33 PM 11h 44m
November 22, 2011 6:00 AM 5:24 PM 11h 24m
December 22, 2011 6:16 AM 5:32 PM 11h 16m

GUIDE QUESTIONS:
1. Compare the times of sunrise from January 22, 2011, to June 22, 2011. What do you
notice?
(Ipagkumpara ang oras ng pagsikat ng araw simula January 22, 2011, hanggang June 22,
2011. Ano ang kapansinpansin?)

2. Compare the sunset times from January 22, 2011, to June 22, 2011. What do you notice?
(Ipagkumpara ang oras ng paglubog ng araw simula January 22, 2011, hanggang June 22,
2011. Ano ang kapansinpansin?)
3. What happens to the length of the daytime from January 2011 to June 2011?
(Base sa datos, anong nangyari sa haba ng oras ng pagsikat ng araw simula January 22,
2011 hanggang June 22, 2011?)

4. From January 22, 2011, to June 22, 2011, which is longer, daytime or nighttime?
(Simula sa buwan ng January 22, 2011, hanggang June 22, 2011, alin ang mas mahabang
oras, ang araw o gabi?)

5. What is the effect on the Earth if the daytime is longer than the nighttime?
(Ano ang epekto sa Earth kapag mas mahaba ang araw kaysa gabi?)

6. Compare the times of sunrise from June 22, 2011, to December 22, 2011. What do you
notice?
(Ipagkumpara ang oras ng pagsikat ng araw simula June 22, 2011, hanggang December 22,
2011. Ano ang kapansinpansin?)

7. Compare the sunset times from June 22, 2011, to December 22, 2011. What do you notice?
(Ipagkumpara ang oras ng paglubog ng araw simula June 22, 2011, hanggang December 22,
2011. Ano ang kapansinpansin?)

8. What happens to the length of the daytime from June 22, 2011, to December 22, 2011?
(Base sa datos, anong nangyari sa haba ng oras ng pagsikat ng araw simula June 22,
2011, hanggang December 22, 2011?)

9. From June 22, 2011, to December 22, 2011, which is longer, daytime or nighttime?
(Simula sa buwan ng June 22, 2011, hanggang December 22, 2011, alin ang mas mahabang
oras, ang araw o gabi?)

10. What is the effect on the Earth if the daytime is shorter than the nighttime?
(Ano ang epekto sa Earth kapag mas maikli ang araw kaysa gabi?)