If the earth's axis were less tilted than it is today, the difference between the average temperatures of winter and summer would
A) decrease.
B) be unchanged.
C) increase.
D) Any of these choices could be correct, depending on the location.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The tilt of the Earth's axis affects the intensity of seasons. A smaller tilt would mean less extreme differences between summer and winter temperatures, leading to a decrease in the temperature difference between these seasons.

If the Earth's Axis Were Less Tilted Than It Is