True or False? Consider each statement below, and answer whether it is true or false. Then click the Equinoxes link above to check your answers.
1. _____ The Sun usually rises directly east.
2. _____ The Sun usually sets directly west.
3. _____ For at least half the year, the Sun is directly overhead at noon.
4. _____ For at least half the year, daylight and nighttime are of equal length.
5. _____ If the Earth were not tilted, seasons would change more quickly.
6. _____ The equinox is the first day of winter.