Multiple choice

The shortest day of the year is referred to as:

  1. Summer Solstice

  2. Winter Solstice

  3. Winter Equinox

  4. Solar Eclipse
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Explanation

The Winter Solstice is the day of the year with the fewest hours of daylight. An equinox has roughly equal day and night, while the Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year.

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