Question

Which of these variables might affect the amount of solar
energy reaching a particular place on Earth's surface?
A. latitude
B. tilt of Earth's axis
C. time of day
D. weather conditions, such as cloud cover

Answer 1

Answer:

B. tilt of Earth's axis.

Explanation:

Solar radiation, or insolation, is the “fuel” of all solar energy systems. The performance of solar photovoltaic systems which generate electricity and solar thermal systems which produce hot water all depend on the availability and intensity of solar radiation.