When the Sun Is at One of the Equinoxes

question 208

Multiple Choice

When the Sun is at one of the equinoxes,

• A) the day is longer than the night in one hemisphere of Earth and shorter in the other hemisphere.
• B) day and night are of equal length only for people on the equator.
• C) people on the equator have perpetual daylight.
• D) day and night are of equal length everywhere on Earth.

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