GK
GENERAL SCIENCE
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Question
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Earth’s seasons are caused by which of the following?
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The tilt of the earth’s rotation relative to the ecliptic as earth revolves around the sun
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The varying amount of sunspot activity
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The earth’s orbit around the sun as an exlipse rather than a circ
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The rotation of during a 24-hour day
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Earth’s tilted axis causes the seasons. Throughout the year, different parts of Earth receive the Sun’s most direct rays. So, when the North Pole tilts toward the Sun, it’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-2: -Earth’s axial tilt is about 23.5 degrees. an invisible line around which an object spins.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer is (d) the axis of rotation of the earth is tilted with respect to the plane of its orbit. Explanation: Axis of rotation of the earth is not perpendicular to the plane of its orbit. The tilt is responsible for the change of seasons on earth.
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