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Seasons are caused by . | Geography Ques
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Seasons are caused by _______.
A
Rotation of Earth about its own axis
B
Revolution of Earth around sun
C
Inclination of Earth on its axis
D
Shape of the Earth
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Correct option is B)
Revolution of Earth around sun,
The seasons are caused as the Earth, tilted on its axis, travels in a loop around the Sun each year. Summer happens in the hemisphere tilted towards the Sun, and winter happens in the hemisphere tilted away from the Sun.
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