What is the primary reason for the different seasons on Earth?
TED-ED: The Sun's surprising movement across the sky - Gordon Williamson

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The Earth's rotation speed
The Earth's axial tilt
The Earth's distance from the Sun
The Earth's gravitational pull
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the Sun's analemma form a figure-eight pattern instead of a straight line?
Due to the Earth's rotation speed
Due to the Earth's axial tilt
Because of the Earth's orbital eccentricity
Because the Earth is a perfect sphere
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the point when Earth is closest to the Sun?
Perihelion
Equinox
Solstice
Aphelion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did people historically determine the correct time before modern clocks?
By observing the Moon's phases
By using the position of the stars
By relying on the Sun's position
By using water clocks
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the equation of time help to convert?
Solar time to sidereal time
Clock time to lunar time
Apparent solar time to mean time
Mean time to apparent solar time
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