Multiple Choice
An observer measures the angle made by stars as they rise and set. As the observer moves northward from the South Pole, this angle
A) remains the same.
B) decreases from 90 to zero.
C) decreases from zero to 90
D) increases from zero to 90 at the equator and then decreases.
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