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look at the figure above. which position of the earth represents a solstice? a) middle of summer b) beginning of autumn c) beginning of spring d) beginning of winter
Solstices occur when the Earth's axis is tilted most directly towards or away from the Sun. The winter solstice marks the beginning of winter in the Northern - Hemisphere (around December 22) and the summer solstice marks the beginning of summer (around June 22). The other options do not correspond to solstices. The beginning of autumn and spring are equinoxes.
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D. Beginning of winter