Which of the Following Features Is Characteristic of the Winter

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following features is characteristic of the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?

• A)Astronomical winter ends in the Northern Hemisphere.
• B)At middle latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere, it marks the longest night of the year.
• C)At high latitudes the days and nights are of equal length.
• D)The noon sun is overhead at latitude 23.5°N.

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