Part v: earth’s tilt, and seasons (refer to unit 4 in your textbook)
question 8 (refer to pp. 46-47 in your textbook):
8a: how many days in one year do the sun’s rays strike vertically at noon at the equator (0° latitude)?
8b: consider those days of the year when the sun’s rays strike the equator vertically at noon. on those days does san francisco, california (37° n latitude) receive more, fewer, or the same number of hours of daylight as melbourne, australia (37° s latitude)? explain your answer. (2 pts.) (consider this one carefully based on the info in the textbook)
8c: how many days in one year do the sun’s rays strike vertically at noon at lincoln, nebraska (40° n latitude)? (consider this one carefully based on the info in the textbook)