Multiple Choice
What physical properties of the Earth BEST explain why there are different seasons?
A) One side of the Earth does not face the sun for half of each day.
B) The Earth rotates at a slight angle on its axis.
C) The elliptical orbit of the Earth causes seasons.
D) Seasons are caused by the dominant primary producers in any given area.
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