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question 20 1 pts the maximum tilt of the northern hemisphere toward the sun occurs ______.
∘ in the middle of summer
∘ on the last day of summer
∘ in the middle of winter
∘ on the first day of summer
The maximum tilt of the Northern Hemisphere toward the Sun occurs on the summer solstice, which is the first day of summer (in the Northern Hemisphere, around June 21). This is when the Sun reaches its highest point in the sky at noon for the Northern Hemisphere, marking the start of summer and the maximum solar tilt toward the Northern Hemisphere. The "middle of summer" is a more general period, the "last day of summer" is when tilt is decreasing, and "middle of winter" has the minimum tilt toward the Sun for the Northern Hemisphere.
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D. on the first day of summer