The Lowest Amount of Solar Energy Per Square Meter Is

question 102

Multiple Choice

The lowest amount of solar energy per square meter is incident upon the surface of Earth in the northern hemisphere on or about

• A)December 21, the winter solstice.
• B)March 21, the vernal equinox.
• C)September 21, the autumnal equinox.
• D)June 21, the summer solstice.

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