Author Question: In the Southern Hemisphere, the longest days occur around the A) autumnal equinox. B) vernal ... (Read 178 times)

j.rubin · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

In the Southern Hemisphere, the longest days occur around the
A) autumnal equinox.
B) vernal equinox.
C) summer solstice.
D) winter solstice.
E) period of aphelion.

Question 2

Earth
A) has a circular orbit.
B) is closest to the Sun at the winter solstice.
C) reaches perihelion at the autumnal equinox.
D) has days of equal length at the summer solstice.
E) has an axis of rotation that is tilted with respect to its orbital plane.