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What is the major cause of the changes in weather in an area over the different seasons? a. proximity to the ocean b. number of mountains in an area c. tilt of the earths axis d. distance from the sun
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What is the major cause of the changes in weather in an area over the different seasons?

a. proximity to the ocean
b. number of mountains in an area
c. tilt of the earths axis
d. distance from the sun

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Earth's tilted axis causes the seasons. Throughout the year, different parts of Earth receive the Sun's most direct rays. So, when the North Pole tilts toward the Sun, it's summer in the Northern Hemisphere. And when the South Pole tilts toward the Sun, it's winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Answer:

c. tilt of the Earth's axis

Step-by-step explanation:

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