Solved

Which One of These Statements Is Correct About the Behavior

Question 35

Multiple Choice

Which one of these statements is correct about the behavior of an observer's zenith (the vertical direction directly overhead) over a period of 1 year if the observer were standing on Earth's equator?


A) The angle between the zenith and Earth's spin axis will vary between +23.5° and -23.5° over this period.
B) The zenith will always be perpendicular to Earth's spin axis.
C) The zenith will always remain at a fixed angle of 23.5° to the spin axis of Earth.
D) The zenith will always be parallel to Earth's spin axis.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions