What is the tilt of the Earth?
Seasons

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23.5°
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What is a solstice?
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Either the longest or shortest day of the year for a hemisphere, occurring around December 21 or 22 and June 21 or 22.
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What is an equinox?
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The Earth is tilted neither toward nor away from the sun, resulting in nearly equal day and night.
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Why is the Equator the warmest part of the Earth?
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Because it receives the most direct sunlight.
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What happens during summer in the southern hemisphere?
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The northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun.
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What are the two solstices in a year?
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Summer solstice (around June 21) and winter solstice (around December 21).
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What is the significance of the Equator?
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It divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres and is the reference line for latitude.
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