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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


Can a perpendicular line be 88 degrees?

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


Does heat lighting ever strike the ground?

Yes, its more likely as the humidity increases.


Geothermal heat pumps can heat homes by?

transferring heat from the ground to the home in the winter, and transferring heat from the home to the ground in the summer. This energy-efficient system uses the stable temperature of the Earth to provide heating and cooling.


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.


What is colder the ground or air?

Typically, the ground is colder than the air. This is because the ground absorbs and retains heat from the sun more slowly than the air, resulting in cooler ground temperatures.


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

mainly because they are rated on BTU size...


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?

No. All segments have only one perpendicular bisector.


Is the equator perpendicular or parallel?

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


What is a diagonal?

A diagonal is a straight line connecting two non-consecutive points in a four or more sided polygon without overlapping any of the sides.