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OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

Which is an accurate description of an equinox? A. the greatest distance from the sun in a planet’s orbit B. the time of day when the sun is highest in the sky C. a day with an equal amount of daylight and darkness D. the time at which earth, moon, and sun are in a straight line

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

@YoungStudier

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

um *Grabs science book* One sec

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

xD . i think its B

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Nope

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

D?

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Tsk, you're guessing. XD Urm, I can't think of an hint.....

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

its A or C its gotta be

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Fall equinox, spring equinox, ring a bell?

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

A

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

no....

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

c

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

equinox. noun. Either of two points on the celestial sphere at which the ecliptic intersects the celestial equator. Either of the two times during a year when the sun crosses the celestial equator and when the length of day and night are approximately equal; the vernal equinox or the autumnal equinox.

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

C is correct, yes. ^_^

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

@Foxythepirate0984

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

^u^

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Medal? XD

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Danke (Which means thank you in German)

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Need help with any more?

OpenStudy (foxythepirate0984):

umm yesh

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