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===About Seasons===
: [[Season]]s are caused by the tilt of the [[Earth]] on its [[axis]].
: When the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards [[The Sun]] the Northern Hemisphere is in [[summer]] and the Southern Hemisphere is in [[winter]].
: When the Southern Hemisphere is tilted towards [[The Sun]] the Southern Hemisphere is in [[summer]] and the Northern Hemisphere is in [[winter]].
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |The Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from [[The Sun]] so it is in [[winter]]. The [[Light Ray|rays of light]] are spread further apart when they hit the [[Earth]]s surface in the Northern Hemisphere and closer together in the Southern Hemisphere.
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| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |On the right the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards [[The Sun]] so it is in [[summer]] while the Southern Hemisphere is in [[winter]]. On the left the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from [[The Sun]] so it is in [[winter]] while the Southern Hemisphere is in [[summer]]. At the top and bottom the Hemisphere's are half way between [[winter]] and [[summer]] so they are in [[spring]] and [[autumn]].
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