If the Earth's Axis Were Less Tilted Than It Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

If the earth's axis were less tilted than it is today, the difference between the average temperatures of winter and summer would

• A) decrease.
• B) be unchanged.
• C) increase.
• D) Any of these choices could be correct, depending on the location.

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