Based on Information Discussed Earlier in the Course, You Know $\underline { \text { increasing } }$

Multiple Choice

Based on information discussed earlier in the course, you know that seasonal variation in daylength ________ with $\underline { \text { increasing } }$ distance from the equator because ________.

A) decreases; Earth rotates more slowly near the poles
B) decreases; Earth's axis is titled relative to the plane of the ecliptic
C) increases; Earth rotates more slowly near the poles
D) increases; Earth's axis is titled relative to the plane of the ecliptic
E) remains constant throughout the year; Earth is a sphere