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Which statement best describes the position of the sun at sunrise and sunset as seen by an observer in NYS on June 21?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
During which month does the sun appear to rise farthest north of due east for an observer in NYS?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
Which statement best compares the intensity and angle of insolation at noon on March 21 and June 21?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
A person is facing their shadow at noon. What direction are they facing?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
Which motion is responsible for the regular seasonal changes of the constellations visible in the night sky?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
On which day of the year does the sun reach the greatest altitude at solar noon in New York City?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
Seasonal changes on Earth are primarily caused by the
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
In NYS, how do the points of sunrise and sunset change during the course of 1 year?
the sun rises north of due east and sets north of due west
June
The Earth orbits the Moon
october 21
West
the intensity and angle of insolation are greatest march 21
they remain the same year round
parallelism of the sun\'s axis as the sun revolves around Earth
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