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JMatthes

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Cool ocean currents:
 a. may tend to intensify local aridity.
  b. are found on the east sides of continents in low latitudes.
  c. tend to be relatively barren of marine life.
  d. generally flow poleward.

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How can you use your knowledge of how the Sun's angle changes over the year and passive solar energy to save on heating and cooling bills in your home?



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A correctly designed overhang above windows can block summer sunlight, when the Sun is high in the sky, but allow winter sunlight through. Winter heating can be further improved with flooring that absorbs and holds onto heat into the night.





 

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