Which of these locations would experience the largest annual variation in the length of day?
A)Manaus, Brazil (3 degrees south latitude)
B)Aswan, Egypt (24 degrees north latitude)
C)Hamburg, Germany (53 degrees south latitude)
D)Yakutsk, Siberia (62 degrees north latitude)

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Yakutsk, Siberia (62 degrees north latitude) experiences the largest annual variation in the length of day, with almost 24 hours of daylight during summer solstice and less than 4 hours of daylight during winter solstice. The other locations mentioned have less extreme annual variations in the length of day.

Which of These Locations Would Experience the Largest Annual Variation