Question 22
The Earth and Solar SystemThe region on the earth's surface popularly referred to as the land of midnight sun is the
- A.north of the Equator
- B.south of the Equator
- C.north of the Arctic circle
- D.north of the Tropic of Capricorn
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (north of the Arctic circle)
Explanation
North of the Arctic Circle the sun stays above the horizon at midnight in summer.