Which refers to the movement of the Earth on its axis? *
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rotation
revolution
elevation
illumination
Angelica wants to go shopping during the weekend. What is the best time for her to go out to have a safe Sun exposure? *
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10:00 AM
12:00 Noon
3:00 PM
5:00 PM
In what direction does the solar panel face to acquire the most amount of sunlight?
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east
north
south
west
How does Sun’s altitude affect the amount of energy received on Earth? *
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The higher the Sun in the sky, the lesser the amount of energy received on the Earth’s surface.
The higher the Sun in the sky, the greater the amount of energy received on the Earth’s surface.
The lower the Sun in the sky, the greater the amount of energy received on the Earth’s surface.
Which statement is NOT TRUE about the amount of energy received in different places? *
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Different areas of the Earth receive the same amount of sunlight.
The Sun’s rays hit the Earth’s surface at different angles.
Latitude affects the amount of sunlight received in the different places of the world
At which angle would the Earth’s surface be receiving the least amount of energy? *
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10 degrees
30 degrees
40 degrees
60 degrees
Which refers to the distance of a place from the equator in relation to the North and South poles? *
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equator
latitude
longitude
meridian
What will happen to the hemisphere that is tilted towards the Sun? *
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It will receive more direct sunlight.
It will experience shorter hours of sunlight.
It will have a colder temperature.
What happens when the Northern hemisphere no longer receives direct rays from the Sun? *
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The temperature becomes warmer.
The temperature becomes colder.
The temperature remains the same.
What is the longest day of the year? *
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autumnal equinox
spring equinox
summer solstice
winter solstice