Unlike Earth,Mars' seasons are affected (enhanced and diminished)by the distance between Mars and the Sun.This is because:
A) Earth is closer to the Sun to begin with.
B) an Earth year is shorter.
C) Mars is tilted more on its axis than Earth is.
D) the orbit of Mars is significantly more elliptical.
E) Mars gets closer to the Sun than the Earth does.

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The significant elliptical orbit of Mars causes its distance from the Sun to vary greatly, which enhances and diminishes the seasons.

Unlike Earth,Mars' Seasons Are Affected (Enhanced and Diminished)by the Distance