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...
Winter. In Canada and the rest of the northern hemisphere, the first day of the winter season is the day of the year when the Sun is farthest south (on December 21 st or 22 nd). This day is known as the Winter Solstice. The declination of the Sun on the winter solstice is known as the tropic of capricorn (-23Â° 27').