An Eccentric Billionaire Wants to Build a Mansion in a Location

question 3

Multiple Choice

An eccentric billionaire wants to build a mansion in a location on Earth where the effect of the seasons is the least pronounced -- where summer and winter are not that different. Where should his personal astronomer advise him to build?

• A) at the equator
• B) at the North Pole
• C) at the South Pole
• D) at the Tropic of Cancer (23⁰ N)
• E) in Bayonne, New Jersey

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