What Causes Seasons?
The diagram above shows the start of each season in the Northern Hemisphere. June represents Summer, March represents Spring, December represents Winter and September represents Fall. The chart below represents the temperature in Atlanta, GA throughout the year.
Using the two images, what is the effect on temperature in Atlanta, GA as the Earth revolves around the sun?
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Responses
Earth's orbital path causes Atlanta, GA to get the same amount of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's orbital path causes Atlanta, GA to get the same amount of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's tilt on its axis causes Atlanta, GA to get different amounts of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's tilt on its axis causes Atlanta, GA to get different amounts of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's rotation on its axis causes Atlanta, GA to get the same amount of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's rotation on its axis causes Atlanta, GA to get the same amount of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's distance from the Sun causes Atlanta, GA to get different amounts of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
Earth's tilt on its axis causes Atlanta, GA to get different amounts of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.
The correct answer is:
Earth's tilt on its axis causes Atlanta, GA to get different amounts of sunlight as it moves around the Sun.