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Roughly to what degree is the earth's axis tilted?

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23.5°
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33.5°
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32.5°
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25°
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Solution

The correct option is A 23.5°
The axis is like an imaginary needle on which the earth rotates. The line passes from one pole to the other and is said to be tilted at an angle of 23.5°.

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