Earth Science....short paper

Assignment: Reasons for Seasons (non-BSLS students)
Resource: This week's Electronic Reserve Readings
Access the following articles from the Electronic Reserve Readings:

• "The Reasons for the Seasons"
• "Earth Seasons Don't Fit Other Planets"
• "Science 101"

Write a 350- to 700-word summary that explains the reason for seasons on Earth.

• Begin with an explanation of the common misconceptions that students have regarding the reason for seasons.
• Identify other planets in our solar system that may or may not have seasons and provide an explanation.
• Include an explanation of apogee and perigee in your discussion.
• You may include graphics in your paper. Do not forget to cite any references and text images you use.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

Lambert, J. L., & Sundburg, S. S. (2010). The reasons for the seasons. Science and Children, 47(8), 68-70.

• Maness, D. (2006, March 21). Earth seasons don't fit other planets. Daily Press, D4.
• Nelson, G. (2005). Science 101. Science and Children, 42(8), 44-45.