The Amount of the Earth's Surface Receiving Sunlight During the Day

question 51

Multiple Choice

The amount of the Earth's surface receiving sunlight during the day is

• A) the same in the northern and southern hemispheres during June.
• B) less in the southern hemisphere than in the northern hemisphere during December.
• C) more in the northern hemisphere than in the southern hemisphere during December.
• D) less in the northern hemisphere than in the southern hemisphere during December.

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