Why is the number of hours of daylight different in the summer for two regions located at different latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere?

Geography

Question
Why is the number of hours of daylight different in the summer for two regions
located at different latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere?
Answer

The number of hours of daylight in the summer for two regions located at different latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere is different because the angle of the sun's rays hitting the Earth's surface is different at different latitudes.

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The angle of the sun's rays hitting the Earth's surface is determined by the latitude of the region. The closer a region is to the equator...
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