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Earth's Revolution and Seasons
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During the equinoxes, where does the Sun rise?
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directly in the east
💡 Explanation:
During the spring and autumn equinoxes, the Earth's axis is not tilted toward or away from the Sun. As a result, the Sun rises directly in the east and sets directly in the west for almost every location on Earth.