Question 18
The Earth and Solar SystemThe latitudes which mark the limits of the apparent movement of the overhead sun are the
- A.Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle
- B.Arctic and Antartic Circles
- C.Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn
- D.Equator and the Arctic circle
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn)
Explanation
The overhead sun moves between 23½°N and 23½°S.