If the tilt of the earth's axis were to decrease from 23.5° to 13.5°,
A) summers would get cooler and winters would get warmer.
B) both summers and winters would get warmer.
C) summers would get warmer and winters would get colder.
D) both summers and winters would get cooler.
Answer: A
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