Earths Axis

Question 1

What is the name of the tropic at 23.5 degrees North?

Answer 1

Cancer

Question 2

What is the name of the tropic at 23.5 degrees south?

Answer 2

Capricorn

Question 3

What are the names and dates for which the suns rays are directly over the equator?

Answer 3

Vernal Equinox: 21st March

Autumn Equinox: 21st September

Question 4

What is the name of the event where the Suns Rays are directly over Cancer?

Answer 4

Summer Solstice: 21st-22nd June

Question 5

What is the name and date for the event whereby the earths Rays are directly over Capricorn?

Answer 5

Winter Solstice: 21st December

Question 6

What are the names of the events when the Suns Rays are directly over a tropical part?

Answer 6

Subsolar Point

Question 7

What angle is the earth tilted at?

Answer 7

23.5