Sunset & Sunrise Flashcards

1
Q

Towards winter, day in the northern hemisphere will -

A

decrease in length

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2
Q

During summer daytime is -

And nighttime is -

A

longer

shorter

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3
Q

During winter daytime is -

And nighttime is -

A

shorter

longer

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4
Q

During peak winter in the southern hemisphere the declination of the sun is -

A

23.5°N

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5
Q

During peak summer in the southern hemisphere the declination of the sun is -

A

23.5°S

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6
Q

Inclination/declination angle is the angle between -

The angle is -

A

the equator and the plane of the ecliptic

23.5°

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7
Q

When day and night is equal in both the southern and northern hemisphere, the angle of inclination/declination is -

A

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8
Q

During winter the sun will rise -

And will set -

A

later

earlier

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9
Q

During summer the sun will rise -

and will set -

A

earlier

later

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