Seasons on Earth are primarily caused by:

A) the distance from the Earth to the Sun.
B) the tilt of the Earth's rotational axis.
C) the tilt of the Earth's magnetic axis.
D) the precession of the Earth's rotational axis.
E) the dates of the solstices and equinoxes.


B

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