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What will happen to a compass needle if it is moved from the northern hemisphere to the southern hemisphere?
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∙ 14y ago
It will still point more or less towards magnetic north. BUT the accuracy will change as you move great distances around the earth. So it does need to be adjusted.
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When does Winter Happen?
When The northern hemisphere Or Southern Hemisphere Is Tilted Away From The Sun
Does spring happen in the northern or southern hemisphere?
It is autumn in the Northern Hemisphere.
When does summer happen?
When The Northern Hemisphere Or Southern Hemisphere Is Tilted Towards The Sun
What happen in the southern Hemisphere when the northern Hemisphere is tilt toward the sun?
the Southern Hemisphere got colder because it's away from the sun.
What happen in southern hemisphere when the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun?
the Southern Hemisphere got colder because it's away from the sun.
How many solstices happen in one year?
two The June solstice is the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere. The December solstice is the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere and the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere.
What day of December does the autumnal equinox begin?
The autumnal equinox is not in December. In the northern hemisphere it is in September. In the southern hemisphere it is in March. In December you have the winter solstice in the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere has the summer solstice. Equinoxes and Solstices happen on the 21st of their respective months, though occasionally then can be on the 20th or 22nd.
What time of year season spring happen and length the hemisphere?
Spring in the Northern Hemisphere is March throught May. Spring in the Southern Hemisphere is September through November.
When is the summer solstice happening?
In the Northern Hemisphere the summer solstice will usually happen between June 20 and June 22. For the Southern Hemisphere it will occur between December 20 and December 23.
Do the longest and shortest days of the year happen on the same two days all over the earth?
Yes, but the shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere is also the longest in the Southern Hemisphere, and vice versa.
When does the longest day happen?
The longest day of the year, also known as the summer solstice, occurs around June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere. It is when the North Pole is tilted closest to the sun, resulting in the longest period of daylight for that hemisphere.
Where on earth did the ice age happen?
The northern hemisphere
