37. The four seasons (spring, summer, fall, and winter) are caused by the Sun\'s

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37. The four seasons (spring, summer, fall, and winter) are caused by the Sun's changing its daily altitude over a period of 1 year. The Sun's altitude changes A) simply because Earth revolves about the Sun B) simply because Earth rotates on its axis. C) simply because Earth's axis is tilted 23.5 from the normal to the ecliptic plane. because of the combined effects of (A) and (C). D) 38. York, New York, which is at 740w, 41°N? What are the latitude and longitude of a place on Earth directly opposite New A. 106°E, 41°S B. 74°E 41°s C. 106°w, 41°N D. 106 w, 41°S 39. The Greenwich meridian is also known as the A) zero, or prime, meridian. B) Artist circle C) east-west coordinate parallel. D) hour meridian.

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39) greenwhich meridian is also known as the prime meridan wa set at zero degrees of longitude

A) zero or prime meridian

37)seasons are caused by the fact that the Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5°. The tilt's orientation with respect to space does not change during the year; thus, the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun in June and away from the sun in December

C)simply because Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5°

38)

directly opposite 180-74=106E,

41s

A.106 E,41 S

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