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____________________________ is when the sun is farthest north and farthest south of the equator; marks the beginning of summer and winter
________________________________________ is the edge of a continent that extends under the water and into the sea
A __________________________ is a level area on Earth's surface
Study Notes
Earth's Features and Phenomena
- Solstice occurs when the sun is farthest north and farthest south of the equator, marking the beginning of summer and winter.
- Continental Shelf is the edge of a continent that extends under the water and into the sea.
- Plain is a level area on Earth's surface.
Definition of Solstice Quiz: Test your knowledge on the definition of solstice and its occurrence. Learn when solstices happen throughout the year and how they mark the highest or lowest points of the sun in the sky.
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