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    Did you know night is caused by earth casting a shadow? The Earth's motions are the reasons for the seasons. If the earth wasn't tilted then the it would receive 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness every day of the year. The earth rotates every 24 hours and revolves around the sun. If the earth was not tilted on its axis then there would be no seasons. If the earth was tilted there would be no seasons anymore. During January earth is the closest to the sun, and in June earth is the farthest

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    not even a wake We sit close on the step as the temperature goes down And watch the sun go away like it’s making a frown. Off in the north we see a blue sky Shimmering and shaking and we wonder why As the daylight goes completely away It’s the northern lights how odd for this day. The sky turns shades of blue, red and white Sharp like bent glass just for our minds We open a beer and say lets drink it slow It’s seventy five miles if either of us want to go. All we can hear

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    Within European populations eye colors such as blue, gray, hazel, and green are found at much greater rates than in any other part of the world. The frequency of the trait for light colored eye varies quite a bit with some regions of Europe experiencing levels as low as 50%, and some experiencing levels as high as 80% or greater. Globally however, brown, or black eye color is the more prevalent iris color. This high frequency

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    Stargazer I remember at an early age I was fascinated with outer space. More specifically, I was drawn to the stars. Being born and raised in a small northern town definitely made my stargazing experiences more memorable. I couldn’t tell you how many nights I’ve spent sitting around a campfire looking up into the “final frontier” and tried to find as many constellations as I could. My brother got a telescope for Christmas one year, and at that point I had never been so jealous when I watched him

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    Burch, “An Officer and a Standing Woman”. I wrote on how well he composed the figures, the use of color and light throughout the image, and the amount of symbolism. I ended the paper saying I will compare this painting to another, and I chose Van Eyck’s Arnolfini Wedding. The contrast and the similarities are great between the two the artist. First of all they’re both oil painters and from Northern Europe, specifically Netherlands. Although they’re from the same location, the both lived in two different

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    the breakthrough of the Great Pagoda Art was more important than his breakthrough to the Spirit Stage Late Phase. Mu Chen sat cross-legged on the lightning platform and began activating the Great Pagoda Art once again. In an instant, a dark golden light was emitted and the originally dissipating thunderclouds gathered once again. Endless amounts of lightning being to descend from the thunderclouds and struck Mu Chen’s body. Chi Chi. The dazzling lightning spread across the surface of Mu Chen’s body

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    and reflect most of the light needed for photosynthesis. When red and blue photons hit chlorophyll, the electrons in its atoms become excited. These excited electrons are then used to power adenosine triphosphate, which is used to make sugar. Thus, red and blue photos are key in powering chlorophyll molecules, which are important in photosynthesis. Therefore, the best colors of the lightbulbs would be red and blue. On the other hand, since Chlorophyll reflects green light instead of absorbing it

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    of women have color distinguishing problems. It is mostly seen within men from northern European descent. Rare cases show that someone can inherit a trait that reduces the ability to see blue and yellow pigments. There are two types of color deficiencies. One of them is monochromatism. This is when you typically have cones that do not function. This is when you have you vision based off of rods in dim and bright lights. They can only see colors in shades of lightness. Another type is dichromatism

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    Fire In Zoroastrianism

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    A similar concept of ‘light’ versus ‘darkness’ and ‘good’ versus ‘evil’ is also present in other religions of the region. In Hinduism, for instance, the festival of ‘Diwali’ is a symbolic representation of the victory of the ‘light or good’ over the ‘darkness or evil’. The concept of ‘light’ and ‘fire’ stand in the centre of this festival, in which people symbolically celebrate the victory of the ‘light’ over the ‘darkness’ by lighting ‘diva’, little oil lamp, inside homes and firecrackers outside

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    Difference between Solar flares and CME's Difference between Solar flares and CME's The light was greater than that of the moon at its full, but had an indescribable softness and delicacy that seemed to envelop everything upon which it rested. Between 12 and 1 o'clock, when the display was at its full brilliancy, the quiet streets of the city resting under this strange light, presented a beautiful as well as singular appearance - Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser Earths atmosphere

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