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The figure above shows the Earth at two different positions in its orbit around the Sun. If Texas is in the Northern Hemisphere,
which is the top half of the Earth, which position corresponds to summer in Texas?
A. position B
B. neither position A nor position B
C. position A
D. both position A and position B

Equator 01 Equator A B The figure above shows the Earth at two different positions-example-1
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Answer:

A) position B

As the earth rotates about its axis (shown tilted), the northern half will receive more sunlight than the southern half which is in winter

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