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📅 NSB MS 2016🎓 MS🔄 Round 11#️⃣ Question 9🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Identify all of the following three statements that are true each June on the summer solstice: 1) Earth is at the closest point in its orbit to the Sun; 2) At noon in Washington D.C., a vertical stick will cast a shadow; 3) On the tropic of Capricorn, the noon sun angle is 90 degrees.

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