

What causes the seasons?
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the seasons?
Back
The tilt of the Earth's axis causes the seasons.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Earth's axial tilt?
Back
The Earth's axial tilt is approximately 23.5 degrees from vertical.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the axial tilt affect sunlight distribution?
Back
The axial tilt causes different parts of the Earth to receive varying amounts of sunlight throughout the year.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the summer solstice?
Back
The summer solstice is the longest day of the year, occurring when one hemisphere is tilted closest to the sun.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the winter solstice?
Back
The winter solstice is the shortest day of the year, occurring when one hemisphere is tilted farthest from the sun.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are equinoxes?
Back
Equinoxes are the times of the year when day and night are approximately equal in length, occurring in spring and fall.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the Earth's orbit affect the seasons?
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The Earth's orbit around the sun, combined with its axial tilt, leads to the changing seasons.
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