How do penguins adapt itself to polar regions?
Penguins have adapted to polar regions in many ways. They have a special circulatory system that lets them be able to conserve or release heat depending on their situation. Penguins will huddle together in order to keep warm as well. They have webbed feet to make them swim more efficient and faster. Penguins can't fly, they have solid bones but those bones help them to hunt and swim better underwater.
How do you say hello in the north pole?
In the North Pole, you can say hello by using a cheerful greeting such as "Hello" or "Hi there!" You may also want to say "Good day" or "Greetings" to keep it casual and friendly in such a cold and remote environment.
Why does a compass always point north when picked up?
A compass works by aligning itself with Earth's magnetic field, specifically pointing towards the magnetic north pole. This allows it to indicate directions accurately. The magnetic north pole is near the geographic north pole, which gives the illusion that the compass is always pointing north.
Is Europe closer to the equator than North America?
Africa.
Because the equator goes through it whereas it doesn't go through the US.
I guess you'd have to say that Africa is 'closer', because the equator crosses Africa but it doesn't cross the US.
But it feels like there's something bogus about the comparison ... Africa is also more than 3 times the size of the US.
Can humans survive during a pole shift?
There is no exact answer, because it is not known how abruptly it could happen or how much damage it could do. An abrupt pole shift has not happened in earth's history and is very unlikely in the future. Pole shifts do happen, but are not devastating at all and are barely noticeable.
A pole shoe is a component in an electrical machine, often found in motors or generators, that forms part of the magnetic circuit to direct and shape the magnetic field. It helps concentrate and guide the magnetic flux produced by the machine's rotor or stator, enhancing its efficiency and performance.
Why is the arctic ice cap not considered a glacier?
The Arctic ice cap is a large mass of ice floating on the Arctic Ocean, whereas a glacier is a slow-moving mass of ice on land. Glaciers form from compacted snow over time, while the ice cap in the Arctic fluctuates with the seasons. Additionally, glaciers can carve out valleys and shape landscapes, which the Arctic ice cap does not do.
Why compass neddle show north side always?
ACTUALLY in the north pole of the earth there is a south pole that attracts the north pole of a magnet
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Why would there generally be a higher salinity near the north and the south poles near the glaciers?
Because of the solidification of the water under low temperatures. The water is "turned" into ice, leaving the salt behind. So the salt is left in the water, with the freshwater turned into ice floating on top.
If the glaciers melt, the salinity will decline, because this new freshwater will dilute the salty waters.
Were the Yankees North or South?
The New York Yankees are located in the northern United States. They are based in New York City, which is in the northeastern region of the country.
Why is the ozone layer affecting the north and south pole?
Because the Ozone in the upper atmosphere is created by Ultraviolet (UV-C) light hitting Oxygen molecules in the air and the intensity of incident light is higher near the the equator as compared to the poles. The poles receive *no significant*UV-C when it is winter at that pole. Additionally, Earth's magnetic field redirects electrons from the solar wind to the North pole, while the positive charges are directed to the South pole. The positive charges are largely protons, which become hydrogen in our atmosphere. Hydrogen oxidizes to water vapor, and water vapor both blocks one path of ozone formation (via N2O* as a temporary placeholder for an oxygen atom), and accelerates the decay of ozone (via formation of H2O2). This explains why the south polar hole is much larger than the north polar hole.
The term for the apparent tendency of the north magnetic pole to vary in position over time is magnetic pole drift or magnetic pole wander.
Are there more there one pole?
Yep. The north obviously, and the south.
Additionally, you'll have the North Pole and South Pole proper, as well as the North Magnetic Pole and South Magnetic Pole.
The guy wire forms a right triangle with the pole and the ground. Using the Pythagorean theorem (a^2 + b^2 = c^2), we can calculate the length of the guy wire. In this case, a = 10 ft, b = 15 ft, so the length of the guy wire (c) is √(10^2 + 15^2) = √(100 + 225) = √325 ≈ 18.03 ft.
The arrowhead of a compass always point north?
True north is the direction indicated by the Earth's axis of rotation, while magnetic north is the direction indicated by the compass needle. The arrowhead of a compass points towards magnetic north, not true north.
What gases are most affecting the animals in the North and South?
This is an odd question, although I suppose that the gases that are most affecting the animals near the Poles contribute indirectly. The gases you are referring to are called greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane. They don't so much affect the animals near the poles directly, but more the environment in which these animals live. The greenhouse gases contribute to the melting of ice caps and icebergs which, in turn, does affect polar animals like penguins and polar bears.
Why does water at the north and south poles tend to sink to the sea floor?
Interestingly put, this question. It makes one feel that water in other parts of the world does not sink to the bottom, so there must be a gap above the sea floor! Maybe you mean why does the ice float to the top? Because it's lighter, that's why.
The high-pressure areas at about 30 to 35 degrees latitude both north and south of the equator are known as the Horse Latitudes. These regions are characterized by calm winds and high atmospheric pressure, making them unfavorable for sailing, which led to stories of sailors throwing horses overboard to conserve water during periods of calm winds.
Magnetic field lines curve out from one pole and return to the same pole true or false?
False. Magnetic field lines curve out from one pole, travel through the surrounding space, and then re-enter the magnet at the opposite pole.
Which climate conditions are typical of regions near the north pole and the south pole?
Regions near the North and South Poles typically have cold temperatures, with long winters and short cool summers. They also experience high winds and low humidity levels. These regions often have polar ice caps and are characterized by polar climates known for extreme cold.
Is there a hole in the South Pole?
The Hole that is spoken of in regrades to the south pole is the hole in the ozone layer. there is a layer of ozone that envelopes the world. this is made up of O3 and protects the surface of the earth from excessive dangerous solar radiation. As a result of certain pollutants a large hole has appeared in this layer stretching all the way to New Zealand and the bottom of Australia. This increased the damage that is done to living organisms on the surface of the Earth.
Leader of first expedition to the North Pole?
The leader of the first expedition to reach the North Pole is disputed. Historically, Robert Edwin Peary, an American explorer, and Matthew Henson, an African American explorer, are credited with reaching the North Pole in 1909. However, some modern historians and explorers question the accuracy of their claim.
Is global warming happening just in the North Pole?
No, global warming is happening worldwide and not just in the North Pole. The impacts of global warming are felt across the globe, including rising temperatures, melting ice caps, changing weather patterns, and sea level rise.
What is the North pole of one magnet will be attracted to what?
The north pole of one magnet will be attracted to the south pole of another magnet due to their opposite polarities. Like poles repel each other, while opposite poles attract.
Does the needle in a compass always point south?
One side of the needle points north. This is the one that is usually considered, so you would say that the "needle points north", but of course, the other side points south. The part that points north is usually specially marked.
The magnetic compass reacts to Earth's magnetic field, which doesn't exactly coincide with Earth's rotation, so there may be some deviation, that is, it may not point exactly north.