ECS - Week 3 Investigation Response Form

Name: __________________________

Investigation 3A Responses

  1. (equatorial) (midlatitude) (polar)

  2. (equatorial) (midlatitude) (polar)

  3. (equatorial) (midlatitude) (polar)

  4. (February and September) (April and May) (May and June)

  5. (increases) (decreases)

  6. (increase) (decrease)

  7. (50830) (62703) (62920) cal/cm2

  8. (0.45) (1.7) (2.2)

  9. (0.45) (1.7) (2.2)

  10. (0.98) (1.18) (1.7)

  11. (less) (greater)

  12. (2.5) (91) (230)

  13. (little) (greatly)

  14. (March) (September)

  15. (46.6) (48.6) (52.6) %

  16. (solstices) (equinoxes)

  17. (7.32) (9.94) (11.6) kWh/m2/day

  18. (solstices) (equinoxes)

  19. (11.4) (12.4) (13.2) kWh/m2/day

  20. (North Pole) (South Pole)

Investigation 3B Responses

  1. (14 hr 54 min) (15 hr 24 min) (17 hr 23 min)

  2. (23º) (47º) (70º)

  3. (23º) (47º) (70º)

  4. (identical) (different)

  5. (8 hr 59 min) (9 hr 59 min) (12 hr 10 min)

  6. (23º) (47º) (70º)

  7. (the winter solstice) (either equinox) (the summer solstice)

  8. (18) (30) (60) cal

  9. (0.42) (1.6) (2.4)

  10. (1.6) (2.4) (3.9)

  11. (46%) (65%) (78%)

  12. (46%) (65%) (78%)

  13. (15%) (39%) (58%)


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