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WorksheetsGraphing Daylight Patterns
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 33mins
What is different about the daylight hours received at Chicago and Rio de Janeiro?
Chicago and Rio both have the summer solstice in June.
Chicago and Rio both have the winter solstice in December.
Chicago's shortest day receives about 2 hours less daylight than Rio's shortest day.
There is no way to determine how they differ.
In the graphs of Chicago, Helsinki and Rio de Janiero, the crests and troughs coincide with what seasonal dates?
Crests are equinoxes and troughs are solstices.
Crests are all in June and troughs are all in December.
Crests and troughs occur at the equinoxes in June and December.
Crests and troughs occur at the solstices in June and December (near the 21st of each month).
What is the approximate daylight time for Nome, Alaska on June 21?
about 6 hours
between 21 and 22 hours
about 17 hours
about 9 hours
What is the approximate daylight time on June 21 for Mexico City, Mexico?
about 11 hours
about 13 hours
about 2 hours
about 10 hours
Do Mexico City, Mexico and Nome, Alaska have the same hours of daylight on their shortest and longest days of the year?
They have different daylight lengths because they are on opposite hemispheres.
They have the same daylight lengths because they are in the same hemisphere.
They have different daylight lengths because they are on different continents.
They have different daylight lengths due to latitude differences, but do experience the same seasonal solstice.
