The correct answer is direct rays. Direct rays occur when sunlight strikes the Earth's surface at a perpendicular angle, providing maximum intensity of sunlight.
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A model shows rays of sunlight moving straight from the sun perpendicular to the surface of the Earth. What are these rays called?(1 point)
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indirect rays
indirect rays
parallel rays
parallel rays
direct rays
direct rays
angled rays
angled rays
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