Read the passage found in World Geography online textbook (Topic 1 Introduction to Geography: Lesson 2 Our Planet/Earth Why Are There Seasons? page). Then, answer the question: What causes seasons to occur?
a As Earth makes a revolution throughout the year, direct sunlight moves north and south of the Equator.
b Earth takes 365 1/2 days to make a complete journey around the sun.
c the solstice, a day at which days are the longest in one hemisphere and shortest in the other.
d Earth's spinning causes day and night.
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The correct answer is a. As Earth makes a revolution throughout the year, direct sunlight moves north and south of the Equator.
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