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Around _______ the northern hemisphere gets greater amount of direct sunlight during day time compared to the southern hemisphere.

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June

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September

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January

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March

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Solution

The correct option is A June
Around June, the northern hemisphere, during day time, gets a greater amount of direct sunlight than the southern hemisphere. This keeps the northern hemisphere warmer and the regions here experience summer season.

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