axis. --Submitted by Leslie Sage‚ Nature Magazine 6. Why is the sky blue? Answer: Solar radiation sunlight is scattered across the atmosphere by a process called diffused sky radiation. The sky is blue because much more short-wave radiation--blue light--is scattered across the sky than long-wave radiation--red light. --Submitted by Roy Glauber‚ 2005 Nobel Prize Winner; Harvard University 7. What causes a rainbow? Answer: Rainbows can be seen when there are water droplets in the air and the sun
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Little bird: Grandma‚ can you tell me why are your feathers pink? Grandma: This is a long story. It begins with….. Once upon a time‚ on an island far away called Pixa. There lived two creatures‚ the humans‚ and the birds. A magical place where the sky is always blue with big fluffy white clouds and the sun is always shining. All of the birds have white feathers. The birds and the humans treat each other with respect and lived peacefully together. But one day a rebellious bird
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The sky has always been an integral part of every landscape painting. It usually serves as a background element and not a centre piece. There have been made very few in-depth studies of the sky‚ for example‚ Jan van Eyck (1390-1441)‚ who produced very accurate skies and was a master of aerial perspective‚ but none have been as authentic as John Constable’s‚ who depicted them with such precision and detail that they were used as scientific references. John Constable is considered as one of the greatest
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violet light bends the most. A rainbow is a natural spectrum appearing in the sky after a rain shower. It is caused by the dispersion of sunlight by water droplets present in the atmosphere. The water droplets act like small prisms. They refract and disperse the sunlight then reflect it internally and finally refract it again when it comes out of the rain drops. Due to the dispersion of sunlight and internal reflection by the water droplets we see the rainbow colours. Tyndall effect :When
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colors‚ which means that colors don’t exist! The Giver tells him “at one time everything in the world had color as well as shape and size” In order to gain control of things‚the elders got rid of things like color. Also‚ the Giver showed him a rainbow. He said‚ “Close your
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1949 and published in anthology ’The Gateway’ in 1953. The blacksmith’s boy went out with a rifle and a black dog running behind. Cobwebs snatched at his feet‚ rivers hindered him‚ thorn branches caught at his eyes to make him blind and the sky turned into an unlucky opal‚ but he didn’t mind. I can break branches‚ I can swim rivers‚ I can stare out any spider I meet‚ said he to his dog and his rifle. The blacksmith’s boy went over the paddocks with his old
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The Giver movie opens with Jonas riding his bike while looking up at the sky. He sees flashes of green trees‚ blue skies and yellow tinted rays from the sun. In the novel Jonas only sees flashes of red until his training with the Giver. When the Giver gives Jonas the memory of rainbows in the book Jonas only knows of the quality of color after. After seeing the rainbow Jonas slowly starts seeing the colors of the rainbow. It takes time for Jonas to see all colors all of the time. In the movie the
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1.Give a word that best describes the persona. Curious. 2.Name something that ‘flash about’ in the poem. Lightning(stanza 4) 3.From the poem‚ we can conclude that the persona wants to know How nature works. 4. How does the persona feel about his father not answering his questions? The persona is confused and puzzled as to why her father refuses to answer her questions. 5.Who do you think the persona in the poem is? Explain why you think so? He must be a little child because he is very inquisitive
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Iris and not the part of my eye‚ the goddess of the rainbow. Yes‚ the beautiful striped wavelength of different color light you see after it’s rains.However‚ Iris wasn’t just the rainbow goddess; she was also the messenger of the Olympian gods and the personal assistant to Hear‚ ( I’m the assistant for the basketball coach) the wife and one of the three sisters of Zeus(I have the three sisters as well). This is why she was usually portrayed standing beside Zeus and Hera‚ sometimes serving nectar
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"Cry-baby Moon" this science lesson will help teach students learn about objects in the sky‚ rainstorms‚ and phases of the moon. Lesson Plan Objectives After this lesson‚ students will be able to better distinguish between different phases of the moon Children will learn about other objects in the sky‚ such as the clouds Students will learn about what happens during a rain storm (Clouds-Rain-Lightning/Thunder-Rainbow) Materials Needed “Cry-Baby Moon” Book Authors: Kāterina Mataira and Terewai
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