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Matching
Match the following:

This activity contains 2 questions.

Question 1
1 Match the approximate dates with the Sun's declination on that date.

Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A 23.5 degrees north latitude
B Equator (then continuing south in the following days)
C 23.5 degrees south latitude
D Equator (then continuing north in the following days)
End of Question 1


Question 2
2 Match the terms with the brief definitions.

Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A Earth's furthest position from the Sun, occurs around July 4
B the movement of Earth in its orbit around the Sun
C radiant energy from the Sun
D the spin of Earth on its axis
E Earth's closest position to the Sun, occurs around January 3
End of Question 2







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