Earth rotates counterclockwise on its axis when viewed from the North Pole, The diagram below shows how the sun illuminates part of the Earth at a particular moment in June. Daytime Sunlight Y Nighttime X Which statement best describes sunrise or sunset at locations X and Y? The Sun is about to set at location X, but it will not set at location Y. The sun has just risen at location X, but it will not rise at location Y. The Sun has just risen at both locations X and Y. The Sun is about to set at both locations X and Y.

Earth rotates counterclockwise on its axis when viewed from the North Pole, The diagram below shows how the sun illuminates part of the Earth at a particular moment in June. Daytime Sunlight Y Nighttime X Which statement best describes sunrise or sunset at locations X and Y? The Sun is about to set at location X, but it will not set at location Y. The sun has just risen at location X, but it will not rise at location Y. The Sun has just risen at both locations X and Y. The Sun is about to set at both locations X and Y.

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)

9th Edition

ISBN:9780134746241

Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals

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Earth rotates counterclockwise on its axis when
viewed from the North Pole, The diagram below
shows how the sun illuminates part of the Earth at a
particular moment in June.
Daytime
Sunlight
Nighttime
Which statement best describes sunrise or sunset at
locations X and Y?
The Sun is about to set at location X, but it
will not set at location Y.
The sun has just risen at location X, but it
will not rise at location Y.
The Sun has just risen at both locations X
and Y.
The Sun is about to set at both locations X
and Y.

Expert Solution

Step 1

The Earth rotates on its axis in an anti-clockwise motion with a tilt of 23.5 degrees on its axis. The diurnal cycle of Earth leads to day and night at different latitude and longitude at different time.