In the Northern Hemisphere, in What Direction Does the Apparent

question 25

Multiple Choice

In the Northern Hemisphere, in what direction does the apparent position of the sun on the horizon at sunrise move as summer turns to winter?

• A) north to south
• B) south to north
• C) east to west
• D) west to east

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