Question

Equator faces sun directly

Answer 1

Answer:

The sun shines its rays directly over the equator twice per year at the two equinoxes. The first equinox is called and it comes on March 20th while the second equinox is called summer and it comes on September 22. This are the only times when the length of day and night are equal

Answer 2

Answer:

The equator is closest to the sun so the suns rays hit it first, being the warmest but the sun is only directly above twice a year...it is usually at an angle when the sun rays hit the equator