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use the diagram below to answer the question. seasons in the northern hemisphere. based on the orbit cycle shown in the illustration, why is weather warmest in the summer? clear all the length of earths rotation in relation to the sun the tilt of earths axis in relation to the sun the time required to rotate around the sun the distance of earth from the sun
The tilt of Earth's axis causes different parts of the Earth to receive varying amounts of solar radiation. In the Northern Hemisphere summer, the tilt of the Earth's axis causes the Northern Hemisphere to be more directly exposed to the Sun's rays, leading to warmer weather. The length of rotation doesn't affect seasons, the time to revolve around the Sun is a constant for a year - long cycle and doesn't explain summer warmth, and the distance from the Sun has a minor impact compared to the tilt.
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