Which of the following is not true of the vernal equinox?

A) It occurs in March in the Northern Hemisphere
B) It occurs in September in the Southern Hemisphere
C) All locations on Earth experience 12 hours of daylight
D) Locations above the Arctic Circle experience 24 hours of daylight
E) Both Tropics experience the same intensity of the Sun's rays


Answer: D

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