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Because the earth tilts away from the sun eeevvveeerrr sssooo ssslllooowwwlllyyy. That's what gives the seasons time for us. When it's winter, earth is faced directly away from the sun. When it's summer, the earth is closer to the sun which makes it warmer outside.

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