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When earth is closest to the sun, which season is occurring in the northern hemisphere?

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Answer:

winter

Step-by-step explanation:

During part of the year, Earth is closer to the Sun than at other times. However, in the Northern Hemisphere, we are having winter when Earth is closest to the Sun and summer when it is farthest away!

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