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Thursday, October 26, 2006 Aim: How can we describe the relationship between the Earth and Sun throughout the year? Vocabulary Equinox Solstice How does the strength of the Sun’s rays change? Direct and indirect What affect does latitude have on strength? What would happen if the Earth stopped rotating? How do photosynthesis and chemosynthesis differ? What is happening to the sunrise and sunset at 90 degrees north and south? Whatinstruments do we us to observe the sky? Extra credit Motivated and high speed only Why might creatures here survive the stop of rotation if they were on the dark side of Earth? 1. Black Smokers Black Smokers Black Smokers explains the phenomena of deep-sea hydrothermal vents that occur under oceans within mid-ocean ridge volcanoes. The site ... Copy and paste in address line www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/expeditions/blacksmokers/black_smokers.html posted by James | 11:21 AM Aim How can we observe the change of the relationship between the Earth and Sun throughout the year? Vocabulary Solstice Equinox Rotation Revolution Orbit Strength of the Sun's rays Direct Indirect Length of day Sunrise Sunset What is happening at 90 degrees north and 90 degrees south? What would happen if the Earth stopped rotating? Photosynthesis Chemosynthesis oceanic volcanoes mid-oceanic rift life Black Smokers Black Smokers Black Smokers explains the phenomena of deep-sea hydrothermal vents that occur under oceans within mid-ocean ridge volcanoes. The site ... www.amnh.org/nationalcenter/expeditions/blacksmokers/black_smokers.html posted by James | 11:00 AM |
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