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A sundial is not completely reliable because of the angle of the sun toward the earth at certain times of the year. It is also not perfectly reliable because of cloud covering that can obscure the readings.
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∙ 16y agoBecause when it is night and its dark you can't use it.
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What is the word in today's sun newspapers sundial?
Toepipryr
Does a shadow of a sundial move in a clockwise or counter-clockwise direction?
clockwise
What is the comparative and the superlative of reliable?
comparative - more reliable superlative - most reliable
What part of speech is reliable source?
Reliable is an adjective, and source is a noun.
Is reliable an adjective?
yes.
Why is a sundial not a reliable way of telling the time?
You can't use a sundial in the night when its dark but you can tell the time using a sundial in daytime
What are common sayings using the word reliable?
"As reliable as the sun rising in the east." "You can always count on him, he's as reliable as clockwork." "Trust is built on being consistently reliable." "She's the most reliable person I know, like a rock in a storm."
What is a sentence with the word sundial in it?
I have a sundial in the garden.The sundial were the earliest form of clocks.
What came first the wheelbarrow or the sundial?
sundial
What did George Washington use to tell the time?
He used a portable sundial.
Which way to fix sundial?
The answer depends on what is wrog with the sundial.
What is pin of a sundial called?
The gnomon is the indicator on a sundial.
How do you spell a sundial noman?
The vertical pointer on a sundial is the gnomon.
Who invented the first sundial?
Theodosius of Bithynia invented the sundial.
WHAT IS THE importance of the sundial?
the importance of a sundial is for people to tell time.
Which is the largest sundial europe or jaipur-?
The largest sundial europe or jaipur is jaipur observatory.
What is midday on a sundial?
The shortest shadow on a sundial would be afternoon or Middaay
