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Describe the temperature of the currents that flow away from the equator and explain why they are this way?
Heating by the sun near the equator makes the water there warm. In the polar regions, the water is cold. Cold water weighs more than warm and as a result, the warm waters of the equator drift toward the poles. The cold wear from the poles then flows toward the equator to replace the warm water that is leaving.
What causes the seasons and the changes in day length between summer and winter?
The Earth's tilt on its axis and its orbit around the Sun cause the seasons. When a hemisphere tilts toward the Sun, it experiences summer with longer days. When it tilts away, it experiences winter with shorter days. The changing angle of sunlight and the length of daylight hours during the year lead to these seasonal variations.
How does temperature and sun relate to each other?
Temperature and sun are related in that the sun is the primary source of heat for the Earth. The sun's energy warms the Earth's surface, which in turn affects the temperature of the air. Changes in the sun's intensity or Earth's distance from the sun can impact global temperatures.
Why is summer warm and winter cold?
In both hemispheres, summer is indicated by an abundance of sunshine, based on the orientation of that part of the earth toward the sun. This makes the earth warm. In winter, one hemisphere is pointed away from the sun, thus receiving less sunlight. This makes winter colder than summer.
Summer occurs on the hemisphere of earth that is?
Summer occurs on the hemisphere of earth that is tilted towards the sun.
When the earth turn its face toward the sun that region will be?
The side of the Earth that is tilted towards the sun will experience summer.
When the earth turns its face toward the sun that region will be?
Hot. Daylight. Summer.
When does the South Pole come closer to the Sun?
The Southern Hemisphere beings its turn toward the sun on June 21 and on December 21, it begins to turn away.
Why sunflowers face east?
To get the most sunlight. If the sunflower isn't turned towards the sun, the sunlight is hitting its' side, which isn't as wide as its' front. It also closes when it's dark and opens when it's light. By the way, lots of flowers turn towards the sun in the first place for photosynthesis, for the nutrients.YOURMOMSunflowers turn toward the sun because they need sunlight to do photosynthesis. Their leaves hold Chlorophyll which turn sunlight into the energy they need to survive.
What is the homonym for son?
sun After a day in the warm sun, she had some color in her face.
Can anyone use horizon in a sentence?
I looked toward the horizon as the sun was setting.
Why do plants turn their Leaves to the sun?
Plants grow toward the sun because the side of the plant that is shaded grows faster. Very simple concept; think about this. A plant is under (let's say) a bench and light shines only one side. That plant heads toward the sun because the side without light is now grwoing faster, thus leaning toward the sun.
Is 'When the sun smiles' a metaphor or a simile?
It is a metaphor in which a warm sun is compared to a smiling human face. neither. it is personification- the sun takes on a human-like quality
Why do some plants turn to the sun?
Photosynthesis the plants turn to face the sun to conduct the process, they convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into oxygen through the process.
Who can this saying be attributed to Turn your face to the sun and all shadows fall behind you?
Maori
'the sun in your face' or 'sun on your face'?
Both phrases are correct and can be used interchangeably. "The sun in your face" suggests that the sun is directed towards your face, while "sun on your face" implies that the sun is shining onto your face.
What is the period of rotation for earth?
To turn 360 degrees = 23.9345 hours But because its orbiting the sun at the same time it needs to turn a bit more to face the sun again = 24 hours
