What causes the minimal temperature variation in the tropics?

Exploring the Science Behind Seasons

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Lack of atmospheric changes
Minimal tilt of the Earth
Constant distance from the Sun
Consistent sunlight intensity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why is it colder in winter even though Earth is closer to the Sun?
Because of Earth's tilt
Due to less sunlight
Because of Earth's rotation speed
Due to increased cloud cover
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Why does the Earth experience seasons?
Due to the tilt of its axis
Because of the moon's influence
Due to its orbit around the Sun
Because of changes in solar energy
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unit is used to measure the intensity of sunlight?
Watts per square meter
Joules
Lumens
Candela
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the tilt of the Earth affect the intensity of sunlight received?
Changes the angle of sunlight hitting the Earth
Causes more sunlight to hit the poles
Reduces the overall sunlight received
Increases the Earth's distance from the Sun
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the intensity of sunlight depend on?
The Earth's magnetic field
The angle of sunlight
The Earth's distance from the Sun
The speed of Earth's rotation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to sunlight intensity during the winter solstice at the Arctic Circle?
It remains constant
It drops to zero
It is moderately high
It reaches its maximum
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