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Why is the atmosphere called the cozy blanket?
the clouds in the atmosphere act as a blanket keeping warm air from escaping the atmosphere
Where does urine go in space?
All the toilets on a rocket are made to act like a vacuum so the the urine or poo wont fly around. All the human wast is then but into a solid cube and shot twards the earth were it burns up in the atmosphere. It would look like a shooting star from earth.
Why it is usually colder in clear nights than on nights witch cloudy skies?
Clouds act as a kind of blanket for our atmosphere, trapping in heat. A clear night does not retain as much heat, so tend to be colder.
What does it mean to dock in space?
The act of two spacecraft joining together. Like the ISS and the space shuttles.
Why do clouds act like insulators from the sun?
because they are full of water they are full of water they block out the sun.
The gases of your atmosphere especially water vapor and caron dioxide act very much like in what in the greenehouse?
The answer is Glass.
Does silica act like glass shards inside your arteries?
Silica acts like glass shards in your arteries. It can kill you.
How do you act like the warrior cats?
Follow the actions of a house cat. Then you would act like a "kittypet"
Which layers of the atmosphere act like giant magnets?
the magnetosphere. it is earth's magnetic field
Why does a plant grow in a glass dome help it grow faster?
Because it will be warmer, the glass dome will act like a small greenhouse.
What is difficult to describe as a liquid?
Glass is technically a liquid but it does not act like normal liquids.
Is there another word for mirror?
mirror, as in the noun/object: looking glass, hand glass, seeing glass mirror, as in the verb: reflect, copy, act like, mimic, emulate.
Why is green house effect called green house effect?
Because the "greenhouse gases" act similarly to a greenhouse. The heat goes through the gases (glass panes) and is stored on Earth (greenhouse) and is unable to exit back into the atmosphere (sky). Google "greenhouse effect" and go look at the images, the pictures on the first page will help you to understand my analogy.
Why did the colonist opposed the stamp act and townshend act?
because it taxed needed things like glass paper paint lead and tea
How does carbon dioxide in the atmosphere act like a greenhouse?
Sunlight that travels from the sun, through the Earth's atmosphere and reaches the Earth will heat up the Earth, including the atmosphere.Carbon Dioxide then will act like a blanket to all this heat, keeping it from being expelled out of Earth's atmosphere and into space.That is the effect a greenhouse has with moderating the temperature for the incumbent vegetation.
How does the atmosphere on venus act like a greenhouse?
The atmosphere is very thick because of all the Carbon Dioxide. Therefore, it holds in the sun's heat which is not allowed to escape.
How does carbon dioxide act like a greenhouse?
Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas, which captures heat rising from the surface of the earth and stops it escaping into space. In the same kind of way the glass in a greenhouse lets in the heat, but stops it escaping into the colder atmosphere outside.
