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How does the tilting of earths axis effect the earth?

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it creates the seasons.

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What does the earths tilted axis cause?

The tilting of the Earth on its axis exposes the planet to different levels of sunlight, this in turn causes temperature variations and results in what is known as seasons.


The Coriolis effect is caused by what?

the Earths rotation


How does earths tilt on its axis lead to seasonal changes?

Earth's tilting on its axis leads to seasonal changes due variations in the angle (rather than distance) at which light hits.


What would be the effect on earth if the planets axis were not tilted?

There would be no four seasons if the earths axis was not tilted.


What do you experience from the earth tilting on its axis?

The seasons


What is tilting on its axis of earth?

the seasons either get colder or warmer, depending on the tilt of the axis.


Why does the northern hemisphere winter not occur when the earth is farthest the sun at aphelion?

the tilting of the earths axis with respect to the sun is a much greater influence on the strength of the sun's rays than the distance between sun and earth


Does the northern hemisphere winter not occur when the earth is farthest from the sun at aphelion?

the tilting of the earths axis with respect to the sun is a much greater influence on the strength of the sun's rays than the distance between sun and earth


What are the influences of the earths orbit around the sun in autumn and spring?

It is the tilting of the earth on its axis, as it orbits the sun, that brings the four seasons to either the northern hemisphere or the southern hemisphere in their turn.


Suppose the earths axis had no tilt would there still be seasons?

If the Earth stopped tilting on its axis, we would not have our seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter.


What would be the effect on satellites now in orbit if earth were to not be rotating on its axis?

The earths rotation about its axis has no affect on the orbit of satellites about earth. Only their relative velocities and positions are relevant, not their orientation


What happens to the poles if the earth stops tilting on its axis?

Very little - just colder.