Answer to Question #136540 in General Chemistry for Zinhle

Question

During each solstice and equinox, is the North Pole tilted toward the sun, away from the sun, or neither?

Answer 1

During Solstice when the Earth's axis is pointed directly toward the Sun, the north pole is tilted 23.5 degrees toward the Sun.

During equinox, the North. Pole is neither tilted toward or away from the sun