The Sunʹs Altitude Refers to

question 248

Multiple Choice

The Sunʹs altitude refers to

• A)the subsolar point.
• B)how far the Sun is from Earth.
• C)the angular distance from the equator to the latitude at which direct overhead insolation is received.
• D)the angular height of the Sun above the horizon.

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Definitions:

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A chemical element used in the treatment of bipolar disorder and other mood disorders by stabilizing mood swings.

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