______________________ absorbs the sun's heat and stores it (in a structure) without the use of fans or pumps.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Passive solar
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Each night you measure your height just before going to bed. When you arise each morning, you measure your height again and consistently find that you are 1 inch taller than you were the night before but only as tall as you were 24 hours ago! Is what
happens to your body in this instance best described as a physical change or a chemical change? A) chemical change because it involves your body B) physical change because it readily reverses C) chemical change because it involves changes in your bone structure D) physical change because water expands as it freezes
That the northern continents were once joined and located along the equator was shown by the:a
coal-age plant fossils of North America and Europe. b. Glossopteris flora. c. distribution of mountain ranges. d. distributions of Permian and Triassic reptiles. e. distributions of northern hemisphere glacial tillites.
Polar high pressure occurs in which of the following regions?
A) Equatorial (0 to 5 degrees) B) 5- to 30 degrees C) 30 degrees D) 30 to 60 degrees E) 60 degrees F) 60 to 90 degrees G) Poles (90 degrees)
Latent heat:
A) has only small effects on the atmosphere. B) is the same for all substances undergoing the same phase change. C) is more important for the atmosphere when released through evaporation rather than through melting. D) is the amount of heat needed to raise one kilogram of a substance by one degree Celsius.