You go camping in Canada with a friend. You both go to bed when the Sun goes down and get up when the Sun comes up, but you both notice that you are not getting enough sleep! What time of year are you most likely near?
A) fall (autumnal) equinox
B) summer solstice
C) spring (vernal) equinox
D) winter solstice
Answer: B) summer solstice
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
You might also like to view...
The disastrous affects of a large scale water transfer project was demonstrated in which water body?
A. Mediterranean sea B. Black sea C. Aral sea D. Red sea E. Bering sea
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
Earth's atmospheric pressure always ____________________ with increasing height
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
Which of the following radioactive isotopes would be best for age-dating a rock from 50,000 years ago?
A) uranium-238 B) carbon-14 C) potassium-40 D) thorium-232
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences
The world is divided into ________ standard time zones
A) 11 B) 15 C) 24 D) 180 E) 360
Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences