Question

its warmer in dekalb, il in summer than in winter partly because ___ in dekalb: a the sun is higher in the sky in winter than in summer. b the sun is 3% closer to the earth in summer than in winter. c the sun is up for more hours in summer than in winter. d the sun is 3% farther away from the earth in summer than in winter.

Explanation:

In summer, longer daylight hours mean more solar - heating, leading to warmer temperatures.

Answer:

C. the Sun is up for more hours in summer than in winter.