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What causes different climatic seasons on Earth?
What causes different climatic seasons on Earth?
- The geological composition of the Earth
- The rotation speed of the Earth
- The tilt of the Earth's axis (correct)
- The distance from the sun
Why do places near the poles have a cooler climate?
Why do places near the poles have a cooler climate?
- There is less atmospheric humidity
- They receive more direct sunlight
- They reflect more sunlight (correct)
- The angle of incoming solar radiation is increased
During which season in the Northern Hemisphere is sunlight reflected off the Earth's surface?
During which season in the Northern Hemisphere is sunlight reflected off the Earth's surface?
- Winter (correct)
- Autumn
- Spring
- Summer
Where is the Tropic of Cancer located?
Where is the Tropic of Cancer located?
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What is the Tropic of Capricorn known for?
What is the Tropic of Capricorn known for?
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What accounts for seasonal variations in climate on Earth?
What accounts for seasonal variations in climate on Earth?
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