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What causes the change of seasons on Earth?
What causes the change of seasons on Earth?
During which solstice does the northern hemisphere experience the longest day of the year?
During which solstice does the northern hemisphere experience the longest day of the year?
What is the significance of the Arctic Circle during the June solstice in the northern hemisphere?
What is the significance of the Arctic Circle during the June solstice in the northern hemisphere?
On which day does Earth receive the least direct sunlight in the northern hemisphere?
On which day does Earth receive the least direct sunlight in the northern hemisphere?
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What happens to the average distance between Earth and the sun during northern winter compared to northern summer?
What happens to the average distance between Earth and the sun during northern winter compared to northern summer?
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How does Earth's tilt affect day length and temperature variation on the planet?
How does Earth's tilt affect day length and temperature variation on the planet?
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What marks the first day of fall in the southern hemisphere?
What marks the first day of fall in the southern hemisphere?
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Why do different parts of the Earth receive different amounts of solar energy?
Why do different parts of the Earth receive different amounts of solar energy?
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What is another name for the December solstice?
What is another name for the December solstice?
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What is a key reason that causes longer days and warmer temperatures during summer?
What is a key reason that causes longer days and warmer temperatures during summer?
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