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OpenStudy (anonymous):

(Medals Given) What is the most common misconception about what causes the seasons on Earth?

OpenStudy (wwhitlock):

Hmm, I dunno. Maybe what I think is really a misconception. It think season are cause by the tilt of the Earth. Is that a misconception?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well seasons are caused by the tilt of the earth, because of the earths axis. (I don't know I'm stupid)

OpenStudy (wwhitlock):

OK, so what else do people think? Maybe that a giant moves the sun to different places. That's kind of weird to ask what the best wrong answer is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hahaha I know, maybe how close the Earth is to the Sun?

OpenStudy (true_alpha_wolf):

yeah the misconception is the distance of the sun that changes the season becuase the northern hemisphere is colder the closer the sun gets

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