Multiple choice

The Earth revolves around the Sun, tilting away or toward the Sun's direct rays which causes:

  1. tides on the Earth.

  2. seasons on the Earth.

  3. phases of the Moon.

  4. an eclipse of the Earth.
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Explanation

The tilt of the Earth's axis relative to its orbital plane causes different hemispheres to receive varying amounts of direct sunlight throughout the year, which produces the seasons.

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