In its simplest form, it is basically two different sized coils and a temporary magnet. The ratio of the sizes of the two coils determines the voltage step, or the change in voltage output (a transformer only works for alternating current). Answer. A basic transformer comprises two insulated coils or windings.
Report Abuse. Canada is in the NORTHERN hemisphere (it lies north of the equator) and it is in the WESTERN hemisphere, a more arbitrarily designated half of the earth that stretches from the prime meridian westward halfway around the world. Hope that helps! Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_He...
Countries in the Northern Hemisphere include the United States, Canada, Russia and all of the countries in Europe. Other countries in the Northern Hemisphere are Kazakhstan, Belarus, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia. All territory north of the equator is considered part of the Northern Hemisphere.