What Is the Utility of South-Facing Windows in Northern Climates

question 63

Multiple Choice

What is the utility of south-facing windows in northern climates?

• A)It keeps the house cool in the summer.
• B)The north side of the house faces the sun.
• C)Wind currents won't blow directly into the house.
• D)It allows the sun's rays to pass into the house.

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