Refer to the Figure Below

question 79

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure below. Based on the figure, the spherical nature of Earth has what effect on sunlight striking Earth?

• A) At the equator, sunlight strikes at an angle; at the poles, it strikes directly.
• B) At the equator, sunlight strikes directly; at the poles, it strikes at an angle.
• C) More sunlight strikes in the temperate zones than at the poles or the equator.
• D) More sunlight strikes at the poles and the equator than in the temperate zones.
• E) More sunlight strikes in the Northern Hemisphere than in the Southern Hemisphere.

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