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Why does summer receive more daylight hours than winter

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Because of the tilt of the earth in relation to the sun. 
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During winter the northern hemisphere leans away from the sun making, sunlight hours shorter. During summer the northern hemisphere leans toward the sun making, more sunlight hours.
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