The seasons are the result of the earth's
A)rotation on its axis and its revolution around the sun.
B)varying distance from the sun.
C)revolution around the sun and the inclination of its axis.
D)varying distance from the planets of the solar system.

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The seasons are caused by the combination of revolution around the sun and the inclination of the earth's axis. As the earth tilts towards or away from the sun during its annual orbit, it results in the changing seasons. The distance from the sun or other planets does not affect the seasons.

The Seasons Are the Result of the Earth's