Northern Hemisphere Winters Are Colder Than Northern Hemisphere Summers Because

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Multiple Choice

Northern Hemisphere winters are colder than Northern Hemisphere summers because

• A) Earth is closer to the sun during the summer than it is during the winter.
• B) the snow that falls in the northern latitudes cools Earth during the winter.
• C) the light from the sun shines more directly on the Northern Hemisphere during the summer.
• D) the period of sunlight is longer during the summer than during the winter.
• E) c and d

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