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What Is Aphelion

It is the point where the planet in orbit is furthest from the sun.

What is the Tropic of Capricorn

The Tropic of Capricorn, sometimes also known as the Southern tropic, is a line of latitude about 23 degrees to the south of the equator. It is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. Its equivalent in the northern hemisphere is the Tropic of Cancer.

Why do the poles experience the coldest temperatures on earth

This is because they are furthest from the direct rays of the sun. Even during the summer when they can receive 24 hours of daylight, the sun is barely above the horizon. Since its rays have to pass through a lot more of the atmosphere, they are "diluted" and can heat the surface very little.

Which term refers to the motion of the earth as it travels around the sun

Revolution

Which types of water are collected and recycled for use on the international space station

All forms of water are recycled :)

How does the International Space Station obtain its air

It is made through the process of electrolysis

Which method regulates the temperature aboard the space station by reducing the amount of the sun's radiation that is absorbed

insulation

Why is the observatory aboard the International Space Station able to provide a better view into space than is possible from any observatory on earth

its not surrounded by thick atmospheres

Which spacecrafts bring supplies to the space station and are then used as waste storage modules when supplies are unloaded

the progress & the automated transfer vehicle

How can studies on the effects of microgravity impact citizens living on earth

findings can be ussed to help the aging live healthier & live more active lives

What simple seemingly ordinary instrument uses NASA's infrared technology to help provide hospital nursing staffs more time to devote to patient care

An ear thermometer uses NASA's infrared technology.

Only one solution should be considered for any problem that utilizes technological design

false

When the antarctic circle experiences 24 hours of darkness which hemisphere experiences summer

northern hemisphere

The science students gather information about feasibility of solution options to lower the number of students in the hall.

soution design and evaluation

What is a satellite designed to allow humans to live in outer space

A space station is a satellite designed to allow humans to live in outer space.

Which step of technological design is Scientists meet to determine the effectiveness of the robotic machine sent to Mars represented by in this situation

Solution design and evaluation

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