WHY DO WE HAVE SEASONS? The Earth's Axis is tilted 23.5 degrees ...

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WHY DO WE HAVE SEASONS? The Earth's Axis is tilted 23.5 degrees The Earth's tilted axis causes the Seasons as it revolves around the SUN

Autumn Season

The Earth's axis is at 90 degrees away from the sun. The Earth will have 12 hours of day and night on the

Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Winter Season

When the Earth's axis points

away from the Sun,

It is winter in the Northern Hemisphere.

Summer Season

When the Earth's axis

points toward the Sun,

It is summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

Spring Season

The Earth's axis is at 90 degrees away from the sun. The Earth will have 12 hours of day and night on the

Northern and Southern Hemispheres

The Earth takes 365 ? days to complete 1 Revolution around the Sun

J. Haugh Visual Notes/ Noaa Images/ 2012

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