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| warm, low-latitude ares near the equator |
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| the time the Earth's poles point at their greatest angle toward or away from the sun |
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| areas at high latitude and are cold most of the time; near the North and South Poles |
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| occurs twice each year when the Earth's poles are not pointed toward or away from the Sun |
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| the area between the tropics and polar regions |
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| in the Southern Hemisphere along the parallel 23 1/2° south of the equator |
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| parallel 66 1/2° degrees south of the equator |
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| 66 1/2° degrees north of the equator |
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| 23 1/2° north of the equator |
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| March 21 and September 22 |
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| What angle is are the poles from the Sun during an equinox? |
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| How many hours are in a day and night during equinox? |
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| How many hours of light or dark does the Arctic and Antarctic Circle get during the June solstice? |
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Arctic Circle- 24 hours and day light
Antarctic Circle- 24 hours of darkness |
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| What season does the Southern Hemisphere have when the Northern Hemisphere has Spring? |
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