What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole of the Earth?

Equator

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Orbit

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Axis

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Latitude

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Solution

The correct option is C Axis
The Earth's axis is an imaginary line around which the Earth rotates. Earth's axis tilt is about 23.5 degrees. Due to this axial tilt, the Sun shines on different latitudes at different angles throughout the year which eventually causes different seasons.

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