The north end of Earth's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees toward the Sun on _____ .
A) September 22 or 23
B) March 21 or 22
C) December 21 or 22
D) June 21 or 22
E) none of the above

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The tilt of Earth's axis causes the seasons. On June 21 or 22, the north end of Earth's axis is tilted 23.5 degrees toward the Sun, causing the Northern Hemisphere to experience its summer solstice and the longest day of the year.

The North End of Earth's Axis Is Tilted 23