Why would opponents of a bill prefer an open rule to a closed rule?

Which term describes the act of redrawing congressional districts in such a way as to give advantage to the political party in power?

What causes the seasons? (Use at least three vocabulary words: Latitude, Angle of insolation, Axis tilt, Rotation, Revolution, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere) 

Which planet has the longest orbital period? Explain WHY? 

If the Northern hemisphere is experiencing winter, what would the southern hemisphere experience? 

If you increase the mass of the Sun, how would that impact the Planet’s orbital period?   

Why is Earth’s orbital period much short than that of Jupiter’s?  Please use one to two full sentences. 

When an Earth spins on its axis this is known as what? 

All of the following are useful tips for managing a mediated conflict online except:

A patient is assessed for B-cell clonality by examining the immunoglobulin heavy chain rearrangements using PCR with primers complementary to the variable and joining regions of the immunoglobulin heavy chain gene. When the products are resolved by gel electrophoresis, the patient lane has a smear and does not have a sharp band. Controls were all acceptable. This result is interpreted as which of the following?