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Which of the following best describes the length of the solar noon shadow in New York State on the first date of each season?
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
According to radiative balance the hottest temperatures of the year happen
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
We have seasons because...
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
If the Earth did not have a tilted axis...
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
Which of the following is true about the summer solstice?
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
At the start of each season, which two seasons will follow the exact same sun path?
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
From September 23rd to December 21st, what will happen to the amount of daylight hours?
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
During which season is the sun directly over the Tropic of Cancer?
Winter - long Spring - average Summer - short Fall - average
after the time of greatest solar intensity
The Earth is tilted on its axis by 23.5 degrees
Each day of the year would have 12 hours of daylight at all locations
Daylight hours will decrease
spring and fall
There would be no shadow at the Tropic of Cancer
summer
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