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Which season has short days and long nights? Which season has longer days and shorter nights? [2 MARKS]

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1. During winters in either hemisphere, the earth is further away from sun and therefore it has short days and long nights.
2. Whereas in summers, the concerned hemisphere is closer to sun and hence it has longer days and shorter nights.

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