Identify the Two Solstice and Two Equinox Positions for Earth's

question 33

Multiple Choice

Identify the two solstice and two equinox positions for Earth's orbit in the diagram below.

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

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