the number of times a cricket chirps in one minute can indicate the surrounding temperature, using a special formula
2007-07-30 14:54:56 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
That relationship is stated by Dolbear's Law, and is quite accurate. What does it mean to us? I'm not sure what you're asking. It's fascinating. It's convenient if you don't have a thermometer. It's amazing that such a simple animal can measure temperature that accurately and consistently. It's hard to imagine an evolutionary basis for that skill.
2007-07-30 18:11:58 · answer #1 · answered by Frank N 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Is that a question or a statement? It drives me crazy when people ask a statement!!
2007-07-30 21:58:32 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
that by counting that we can figure that stuff out
2007-07-30 22:23:50 · answer #3 · answered by maemae 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋