Explain why we observe the seasons in the Northern Hemisphere.
Summer - Earth is titled towards the Sun and receives direct sunlight
Winter - Earth is tilted away from Sun and energy is dispersed over a larger area.
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Explain the following picture and how it occurs.
Blood moon - occurs during a lunar eclipse, Earth block the moon from the Sun's rays
Is Star A moving towards or away from us? Is Star B moving towards or away from us?
Star A is moving away from us because it is red-shifted
Star B is moving towards us because it is blue-shifted
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A central air-conditioner uses 3500W of electricity. If electricity costs $0.087/ kW*h. Calculate how much it would cost to operate the air-conditioner 24 hours a day for 4 months (120 days).
$876.96
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Find the voltage and current going through each resistor in the following circuit.
Draw a parallel circuit that is powered by a 6V battery hooked up to two lamps and a open switch that controls the entire circuit. Connect an ammeter to the first lamp and a voltmeter to the second lamp.