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Sun and the Seasons Multiple Choice Test

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Sun and the Seasons

Use your knowledge of Earth science to answer all questions in the data set. You will need your Earth Science reference tables and a calculator to answer some of the questions. Good Luck.

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Which event is a direct result of Earth's revolution?

Which changes can be expected to occur at 45° N over the next 30 days?

At which latitude can the noontime Sun be observed in the northern part of the sky?

Summer days in Texas are likely to be hotter than winter days because in summer

What day of the year is best represented by the map?

Which location receives 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness on June 21?

At which location on December 21 is the Sun directly overhead at solar noon?

In New York State, how do the points of sunrise and sunset change during the course of 1 year?

Which graph best represents the average monthly temperatures for one year at a location in the Southern Hemisphere?

Which statement best compares the intensity and angle of insolation at noon on March 21 and June 21?

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