Which characteristic of the Sun's apparent daily path stays constant from month X to month Z?

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The question is asking which characteristic of the Sun's daily path remains unchanged when comparing months X and Z, based on the diagrams provided. This requires an understanding of solar movement and how it varies by month.

Answer

The rate of the Sun's movement along its path.

The characteristic that stays constant from month X to month Z is the rate of the Sun's movement along its apparent path.

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The characteristic that stays constant from month X to month Z is the rate of the Sun's movement along its apparent path.

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The Sun appears to move at a consistent rate of 15 degrees per hour due to Earth's rotation.

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A common mistake is to assume the length of day or altitude remains constant, but these change with the Earth's tilt and orbit.

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