If You Were Standing on the South Pole at the Time

question 89

Multiple Choice

If you were standing on the South Pole at the time of the autumnal equinox,where would you expect the Sun to be at midday?

• A) in your zenith
• B) 23.5° above the horizon
• C) well below your horizon
• D) on your horizon

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Definitions:

Tribal Peoples

Indigenous groups that maintain traditional lifestyles, cultures, and social structures within their communities.

Memory Feats

Extraordinary acts of recall that demonstrate the capacity of the human memory system beyond everyday memory tasks.

Schemas

Mental structures that represent some aspect of the world, and are used to understand and respond to information.

Bartlett

Frederic Bartlett was a pioneering psychologist who is best known for his work on memory and cognitive psychology, particularly the theory of schema in remembering.