The summer season in the Northern Hemisphere of the earth is closely linked to which of the following?

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an equinox because neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

an equinox because neither hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

an equinox because both hemispheres are tilted toward the sun

an equinox because both hemispheres are tilted toward the sun

a solstice because the hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

a solstice because the hemisphere is tilted toward the sun

a solstice because the hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

a solstice because the hemisphere is tilted away from the sun

Answer 1

The correct response is:

a solstice because the hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.

In the Northern Hemisphere, summer occurs during the time when that hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, leading to longer days and warmer temperatures. This happens around the June solstice.