You are located in the continental U. S. on the first day of October. How will the position of the Sun at noon be different two weeks later? a. It will have moved toward the North. b. It will have moved to a position higher in the sky. c. It will stay in the same position. d. It will have moved to a position closer to the horizon. e. It will have moved toward the west.

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Seamus Mathis

23 April, 05:52

You are located in the continental U. S. on the first day of October. How will the position of the Sun at noon be different two weeks later? a. It will have moved toward the North. b. It will have moved to a position higher in the sky. c. It will stay in the same position. d. It will have moved to a position closer to the horizon. e. It will have moved toward the west.

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Aubrey · Answer 1

It will have moved to a position closer to the horizon

Explanation:

At September, the equinox occurs and the sun's path is along the celestial equator, after this (beginning of October), the sun's path drift southward which is towards the horizon.

The horizon is a an apparent line that separates the earth from the sky dividing all visible directions in two categories.