If the Earth's Axis Were Parallel with Its Orbital Plane

question 77

Multiple Choice

If the earth's axis were parallel with its orbital plane around the Sun

• A)there would be no significant weather.
• B)the South Pole would always be in darkness.
• C)the North Pole would always be in darkness.
• D)there would be at least one day a year when every spot on Earth would receive 12 hours of daylight.

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Definitions:

Loudness

A measure of how intense or powerful a sound seems to a listener, often associated with volume.

Tinnitus

A condition characterized by hearing noises such as ringing, buzzing, or humming in the ears when no external sound is present.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that are responsible for converting sound vibrations into neural signals.

Auditory Nerve

The Auditory Nerve is a bundle of nerve fibers that carries hearing information from the cochlea of the inner ear directly to the brain.