2006-08-26 08:16:05 · 8 answers · asked by lezbianflava 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
We have seasons because the part of the Earth which is near the Sun changes, as the Earth goes round the Sun. The Earth goes round the Sun in its orbit but it also goes round itself. At any time, in any season, the northern and southern hemispheres (halves of the Earth) have opposite seasons.
2006-08-26 13:07:37 · answer #1 · answered by ♥♫♥ÇHÅTHÜ®ÏKÃ♥♫♥ 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The earth rocks 22 1/2 degrees on it's axis every 6 months
2006-08-26 08:22:39 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
They are caused by Earth's orbit around the sun, and the axis at which the Earth is tilted.
2006-08-26 08:18:35 · answer #3 · answered by RandomNormality 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The earths rotation around the sun.
2006-08-26 08:18:33 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Change in the earth's tilt while rotating around the sun.
2006-08-26 08:21:16 · answer #5 · answered by kobacker59 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ocean currents reversing in the opposite direction, thus drawing up energy from the Earth's core.
No joke! I remember reading that somewhere.
2006-08-26 08:29:06 · answer #6 · answered by Garrile N 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the earth's rotation around the sun and the fact that the earth's axis is titled to about 23.5 degrees
2006-08-26 08:21:01 · answer #7 · answered by sushobhan 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
solstices
2006-08-26 08:30:39 · answer #8 · answered by jsweit8573 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋