Which Statement Is Not True About the December Solstice

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not true about the December solstice?

• A)The subsolar point is over 23.5 degrees south latitude.
• B)It is the longest day in the Southern Hemisphere.
• C)Daylight hours get longer as one travels northward.
• D)The subsolar point is over the Tropic of Capricorn.

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Naturally occurring materials such as water, minerals, and forests that can be utilized by humans for economic gain or sustenance.

Reclamation Costs

Expenses associated with the process of restoring land after it has been used or damaged, such as in mining activities.

Natural Resource

Assets that occur in the environment naturally, such as minerals, forests, and water bodies, which can be used for economic benefit.

Depletion

The allocation of the cost of natural resources over their useful life.