The Shortest-Daylight Day for People in the Northern Hemisphere at Latitudes

question 111

Multiple Choice

The shortest-daylight day for people in the Northern Hemisphere at latitudes greater than 30°N occurs at the

• A) summer solstice.
• B) vernal equinox.
• C) winter solstice.
• D) autumnal equinox.

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