If Earth's Axis Were Tilted at 30°, the Daylight Hours

question 113

Multiple Choice

If Earth's axis were tilted at 30°, the daylight hours in Washington, D.C., in June would

• A) remain the same.
• B) be greater.
• C) be less.
• D) be equal to the hours of darkness.

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