Multiple Choice
Each season is 42 years long on Uranus because
A) they change on the timescale of Uranus' orbital period.
B) Uranus rotates so slowly.
C) Uranus's rotational axis is tipped by 45 degrees relative to it orbital axis.
D) Hadley circulation is ineffective in transferring heat in Uranus' atmosphere.
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