Multiple choice

In the summer in the Northern Hemisphere where does the Sun rise?

  1. directly east

  2. southeast

  3. northeast

  4. in the west

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C Correct answer
Explanation

During summer in the Northern Hemisphere, the North Pole is tilted toward the Sun. This tilt shifts the apparent path of the Sun northward, causing it to rise in the northeast and set in the northwest.