A region on Earth’s surface always has the highest temperatures in June and the lowest temperatures in December. Which of these statements explains why the temperatures are highest in June?Group of answer choicesThis region is the nearest distance from the sun in JuneThis region is tilted the most toward the sun in JuneThis region is tilted the farthest away from the sun in JuneThis region is the farthest distance from the sun in June

In the summer, the Northern Hemisphere is slanted toward the sun, making the days longer and warmer than in winter. The first day of summer, June 21, is called summer solstice and is also the longest day of the year. However, June 21 marks the beginning of winter in the Southern Hemisphere, when that hemisphere is tilted away from the sun. It can be inferred from the passage that, in the Southern Hemi- sphere, June 21 is the winter solstice. vernal equinox. summer solstice. autumnal equinox

What causes Winter to be colder than Summer in the Northern Hemisphere? (Select All the answers that are correct)Group of answer choicesthe daylight period is longerthe Sun gets higher in the skythe Southern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sunthe Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward from the Sunthe Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sunthe Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward from the Sunthe Northern Hemisphere gets more direct sunlightthe Northern Hemisphere gets only indirect sunlight

When it is winter in the Northern Hemisphere, it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere. Which statement best explains the reason for this situation?Group of answer choicesWhen the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, the Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sunWhen the Northern Hemisphere is relatively far from the sun, the Southern Hemisphere is relatively close to the sunWhen the Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, the Southern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sunWhen the Northern Hemisphere is relatively close to the sun, the Southern Hemisphere is relatively far from the sun

Why is the equatorial regions the warmest on the Earth surface?Group of answer choicesinclination of the Earth's axis23 1/2 degreesstrong windshigh sunlight anglelow sunlight angle

The higher latitudes near the north and south poles experience cooler temperatures because ____________?Group of answer choicesthe Sun's rays are oblique to the surface.the Sun's rays are direct to the surfacethere is ice.it is always dark.