WONDER #1587: When Is the Winter Solstice?

Question 1 of 3

In the Northern Hemisphere, which season does the December solstice mark the beginning of?

1. winter
2. spring
3. summer
4. fall

Question 2 of 3

On which of the following days will the Northern Hemisphere experience its shortest day of the year?

1. Winter Solstice
2. Vernal Equinox
3. Summer Solstice
4. Autumnal Equinox

Question 3 of 3

In the Southern Hemisphere, the December solstice is also known as the what?

1. Winter Solstice
2. Vernal Equinox
3. Autumnal Equinox
4. Summer Solstice

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