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What is angle of insulation?
It is the angle at which the sun's rays hit the earth
Are shadows longer or shorter than your actual height?
it depends on where the sun is in the sky If the sun is at its highest point ur hsadows will be shorter but as the sun get slower your shadow will get longer
The top of a billboard is 40 feet above the ground What is the angle of elevation of the sun when the billboard casts a 30 foot shadow on level ground?
tan-1(40/30) = 53.13° Therefore, the sun is at a 53.13° angle of elevation.
What is an angle of separation?
"The angle of separation is the angle between lines originating from the eye of the observer toward two objects, such as a star-the Sun and the horizon." (quoted from Earth in space, a student guide and source book)
What is the relationship between latitude and the angle of the sun's rays?
They both have to do with whether or not people get sunlight or if they don't.
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