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The Earth is rotating around an axis. Some objects rotate around a horizontal axis, like a rolling log. Some objects, such as a skater, rotate about a vertical axis. The Earth's axis is tipped over about 23.5° from vertical. Earth's rotational axis points in the same direction relative to the stars, so that the North Pole points towards the star Polaris.

The rotation is responsible for what we call _________; the tilt on the axis influences the ________.

A) a day; a year

B) a day; seasons.

C) a year; seasons.

D) a day; the phases of the moon

User Tsuki
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The rotation is responsible for what we call Day and Night.

The tilt of the axis influences the Seasons.

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Your answer is B. Hope this helps!
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