What is the name of the location on the surface of Earth that receives insolation when the Sun is directly overhead? (When this occurs,the Sunʹs rays are perpendicular to this surface.)
A)North Polar point
B)Subsolar point
C)Zenith
D)Solar point

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The location on the surface of Earth that receives insolation when the Sun is directly overhead is called the subsolar point. This occurs when the Sun's rays are perpendicular to this surface. Therefore, option B - Subsolar point is the correct choice.

What Is the Name of the Location on the Surface