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Q: How do perpendicular rays heat the ground more than diagonal rays?
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What are the three types of geometric lines?

They are amongst many more:- Perpendicular lines Parallel lines Diagonal lines Transversal lines Symmetrical lines


Why do the temperature of the ground increase much more than the temperature of water?

because the ground absorbs more heat than a body of water that heat must be transfered to the ground water


Does heat lighting ever strike the ground?

Yes, its more likely as the humidity increases.


Can a perpendicular line be 88 degrees?

A perpendicular line is 90 degrees. Anything less or more is not perpendicular.


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Longer arc, More ground heat, more daylight hours and more direct rays.


Do gases have more energy than solids and liquids?

yes because to be a gas it needs more heat and heat is energy, although if you smash a piece of ice in the ground it might have more energy


Does it take more tiles to lay the tiles diagonal versus horizontal?

Yes, when you lay it on a diagonal, there is more waste. Generally, with a straight lay, you need 6-10% waste. With diagonal, it's best to have at least 15% extra.


When heating a pool why does inground or above ground matter?

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Geothermal heat pumps can heat homes by?

By using the ground as the source for heat, much like an airsource heat pump uses air to remove the heat from the air on a cold day a geothermal system using the more consistent earth as the source for pulling heat out of the ground to heat your home in the winter and cool your home in the summer. The earths more consistent temperatures allow the system to work better than an air source system and in general the Geothermal system is more effiencent than any other type of heating used in homes.


What makes the breeze blow towards land by day?

The sun rays heat the ground more than they heat the water. As a result the ground heats up. The air next to the ground warms up, expands and rises. The cooler and heavier air, from over the water moves in to replace it.


Can a segment have more than one perpendicular bisector?

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Is the equator perpendicular or parallel?

A single line cannot be perpendicular or parallel. These are attributes of two (or more) lines.