On the June solstice
A) the solar declination is 23.5 degrees North.
B) the Southern Hemisphere overall receives more energy than does the Northern Hemisphere.
C) the South Pole experiences 24 hours of daylight.
D) the subsolar point is on the Tropic of Capricorn.
Answer: A
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