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What is the relationship between the length of daytime and the amount of energy received by the Earth?
What is the relationship between the length of daytime and the amount of energy received by the Earth?
- The shorter the daytime, the higher the amount of energy received
- There is no correlation between the length of daytime and the amount of energy received
- The longer the daytime, the lesser the amount of energy received
- The shorter the daytime, the lesser the amount of energy received (correct)
Why does the length of daytime vary throughout the year?
Why does the length of daytime vary throughout the year?
- Because of the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates
- Because of the Earth's orbit around the Sun
- Because of the tilt of the Earth's rotation axis in space (correct)
- Because of the Earth's rotation on its axis
What happens to the length of daytime as the Sun travels higher in the sky?
What happens to the length of daytime as the Sun travels higher in the sky?
- It remains the same
- It becomes unpredictable
- It becomes longer (correct)
- It becomes shorter
What is the difference between the length of daytime in summer and winter?
What is the difference between the length of daytime in summer and winter?
What can be observed in the sunrise and sunset times in Manila on selected days of 2020?
What can be observed in the sunrise and sunset times in Manila on selected days of 2020?
What is the general pattern of the length of daytime throughout the year?
What is the general pattern of the length of daytime throughout the year?
What is the primary reason for the change in the time of sunrise throughout the year?
What is the primary reason for the change in the time of sunrise throughout the year?
During which month does the Northern Hemisphere receive heat directly from the sun?
During which month does the Northern Hemisphere receive heat directly from the sun?
What is the main factor that determines the duration of daylight in a particular season?
What is the main factor that determines the duration of daylight in a particular season?
When is daytime the shortest?
When is daytime the shortest?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes one season from another?
What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes one season from another?
Which season occurs during the month of December in the Northern Hemisphere?
Which season occurs during the month of December in the Northern Hemisphere?
What occurs during the June Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
What occurs during the June Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
What is the term for the phenomenon where the night lasts for more than 24 hours?
What is the term for the phenomenon where the night lasts for more than 24 hours?
Which of the following is true about the March Equinox?
Which of the following is true about the March Equinox?
What occurs during the December Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
What occurs during the December Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere?
What is the term for the phenomenon where the sun stays above the horizon for more than 24 hours?
What is the term for the phenomenon where the sun stays above the horizon for more than 24 hours?
What is the significance of the September Equinox?
What is the significance of the September Equinox?
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