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bbms heinz heating Earth

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why does Earth have weather? sun and atmosphere
direct rays from the sun are tight and compact
indirect rays from the sun are stretched and spread out
what part of Earth gets a lot of direct rays? equator
what part of Earth gets a lot of indirect rays? poles
What is it about Earth that creates direct and indirect rays? the shape
The tilt of the axis causes extra direct and indirect rays
Land heats and cools more quickly
water heats and cools more slowly
Earth is heated unevenly
reason one earth is heated unevenly earth is a sphere
how does earth being a sphere unevenly heat earth earth's shape creates direct and indirect rays
direct rays rays that are tight and compact creating lots of heat and light
indirect rays rays that are stretched and spread out creating low heat and low light
reason two earth is heated unevenly earth's axis is tilted
earth's tilted axis causes what increased direct or increased indirect rays
increased direct rays bring what increased heat and light
increased indirect rays bring what decreased heat and light
reason three earth is unevenly heated land and water heat up and cool down at a different pace.
T/F Water changes temperature at a quick pace. False
T/F Land changes temperature at a quick pace. True
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