What Causes the Solar Heating of Earth to Have Seasonal

question 16

Multiple Choice

What causes the solar heating of Earth to have seasonal variations?

• A) The length of the Earth's rotation
• B) The tilt of the Earth's axis from the sun
• C) The Coriolis Effect
• D) The shape of the Earth's rotation around the sun

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