What phenomenon occurs within the Arctic Circle during the December 22 solstice?
Seasons

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1.
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24 hours of darkness.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How long does it take the Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun?
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365 days.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens during an equinox?
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Each area of Earth's surface receives 12 hours of day and night.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What causes the Earth to have seasons?
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The tilt of Earth's axis.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When does the north pole experience winter?
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December 22nd.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a solstice?
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A solstice is an event that occurs when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking the longest and shortest days of the year.
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What are the two solstices each year?
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The summer solstice and the winter solstice.
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