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olganol [36]
2 years ago
15

Why do you think Earth has seasons (science )

History
1 answer:
Harrizon [31]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

As the earth spins on its axis, producing night and day, it also moves about the sun in an elliptical (elongated circle) orbit that requires about 365 1/4 days to complete. The earth's spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbital plane. This is what causes the seasons.

Explanation:

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