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What heats up the earth during the day and what cools it down at night?
The suns radiation heats up the earth during the day
Which of theses can cause the expansion and contraction of rocks due to weathering?
Warming during the day, will expand the rock. Freezing during the night, will contract the rock.
Describe the climate in the rest of Africa?
It is hot and cold. During the night it may be below freezing and during the day it may reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
Day and night are cause by?
the rotation of Earth on its axis.
What keeps the Earth from becoming too hot during the day and too cold at night?
The ozone layer
What would happen to the earth if there was no green house gas?
It would drop below freezing during the night and then roast during the day
If the earth did not have oceans how might this affect the global biosphere?
oceans have a cooling and stabilizing effect so that the temperature of the earth can be kept under control. If Oceans are gone, the earth will experience a great difference between day and night. So hot during day, and so freezing during night.
Does mercury have the abillity to support life?
NO. It is boiling hot during the day and freezing cold at night. The earth in which we live is the only place in our galaxy capable of sustaining life.
Why do you have a day and night cycle?
The Reason for a cycle of day and night is all based on the rotation of the earth. During the day, the part of the earth where you are located is facing the sun, and during the night, the part of the earth where you are located is facing away from the sun.
What hours during the the day are animals that live in cold climates active?
In the day because at night it is usauly freezing.
Why does the earth's temperature rise during the day and fall at night?
During the day, Earth is exposed to the heat from the Sun and it heats up. At night it is in the shadow and it loses heat.
Why is it warmer during the day than the night?
the day is warmer than it is at night is because, during the day the sun gives out heat waves (this is called radiation) to the earth. But at night the sun radiation is shining at the oppsite of the earth.
What heats up the earth during the day and what cools it down at night?
The suns radiation heats up the earth during the day
What heats up the earth during the day and cools it down at night?
The suns radiation heats up the earth during the day
Where is the earth's moon during the night?
In orbit, same as it is during the day as well.
Does the moon have a more moderate climate than earth?
No, as the moon has no atmosphere the temperature changes on the moon vary to extremely hot during the lunar day to well below freezing during the lunar night. Well more extreme than the temperature changes we see on Earth.
Which of theses can cause the expansion and contraction of rocks due to weathering?
Warming during the day, will expand the rock. Freezing during the night, will contract the rock.
