Multiple Choice
Because of the tilt of Earth's spin axis to the plane of Earth's orbit (the ecliptic plane) , sunrise in the winter months in the mid-latitude northern hemisphere occurs in which direction in the observer's sky?
A) southeast
B) northeast
C) The Sun always rises due west.
D) southwest
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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