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  • What is the tilt of the Earth's axis in degrees?
Multiple choice

What is the tilt of the Earth's axis in degrees?

  1. 12.6°

  2. 48.4°

  3. 23.5°

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Explanation

The Earth's axis of rotation is tilted at an angle of approximately 23.5 degrees relative to its orbital plane. This tilt is the primary reason we experience seasons.

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