When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere of Earth, it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere. Which statement explains this fact? With more clouds in the winter, less sunlight can reach the surface of Earth.
Earth is farther from the Sun in winter and closer to the Sun in summer.
The Sun gives off more heat in the summer and less heat in the winter.
Since Earth is tilted on its axis, heat from the Sun gets distributed unequally.