What is the main reason for the changing seasons on Earth?
Seasons

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The tilt of the Earth's axis causes the changing seasons.
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What is the Equator?
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An imaginary line drawn around Earth that divides it into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
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What is a Solstice?
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A Solstice is marked by the longest or shortest day of the year.
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What does the Earth's tilt affect?
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The Earth's tilt affects the seasons.
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What happens during a Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
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The Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, resulting in the longest day of the year.
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What happens during a Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
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The Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, resulting in the shortest day of the year.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an Equinox?
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An Equinox occurs when day and night are approximately equal in length.
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