How does the inclination of Earth's axis change over the course of a year?

A) The inclination of Earth's axis becomes shorter.
B) The inclination of Earth's axis becomes longer.
C) The inclination of Earth's axis does not change.
D) The inclination of Earth's axis becomes steeper.
E) The inclination of Earth's axis becomes shallower.


Answer: C) The inclination of Earth's axis does not change.

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