14 Select the correct answer. An equinox occurs twice throughout the course of a year, when Earth's axis points neither toward nor away from the Sun. How does an equinox affect the lengths of day and night? O A. Day and night are equal in length. O B. Day is longer than night. OC. Night is longer than day. OD. The sun will not set, resulting in a 24-hour day. O E. The sun will not rise, resulting in a 24-hour night. Reset Next

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An equinox occurs twice throughout the course of a year, when Earth's axis points neither toward nor away from the Sun. How does an equinox
affect the lengths of day and night?
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Day and night are equal in length.
O B. Day is longer than night.
OC. Night is longer than day.
O D. The sun will not set, resulting in a 24-hour day.
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The sun will not rise, resulting in a 24-hour night.
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Transcribed Image Text:14 Select the correct answer. An equinox occurs twice throughout the course of a year, when Earth's axis points neither toward nor away from the Sun. How does an equinox affect the lengths of day and night? O A. Day and night are equal in length. O B. Day is longer than night. OC. Night is longer than day. O D. The sun will not set, resulting in a 24-hour day. O E. The sun will not rise, resulting in a 24-hour night. Reset Next m. All rights reserved. NOV 33,807 16 MacB
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