Polaris 4 Guides d'étude, Notes de cours & Résumés

LUOA Earth Science Questions and Answers Graded A It is not plagiarism if I reference ALL my sources You and your friend are writing individual papers for two different teachers. You both study the same information and divide the work. Your friend writes an entire section for you and you do the same for your friend. You submit both sections to your teacher. Is this plagiarism? Yes, you copied your friend's work Which one of these is NOT a step in the scientific method? independent variable ...

PHSC 102 Midterm Exam Questions with Correct Answers Updated A solar eclipse can only happen during a _______ moon. - Answer -c. New ________ is the change in an object's apparent position when viewed from two different locations. - Answer -b. Parallax That fact that Polaris will not always be the pole star is due to: - Answer -a. precession shifting the celestial pole. T/F A solar day is four minutes longer than a sidereal day. - Answer -True The seasons of the Earth result from: - Answ...

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The Andromeda Galaxy is faintly visible to the naked eye. When you look at the Andromeda Galaxy, the retina of your eye is absorbing light that has traveled through space for ______ to reach you. correct answers about 2 ½ million years Suppose that someone in the Andromeda galaxy had a super-telescope through which they were looking at Earth right now. They would see Earth ______. correct answers as it was about 2 ½ million years ago The key discovery that led to the idea of the Big Bang...

1. The same objects have the same density (NO MATTER WHAT SIZE) 2. The closer isolines are... the steeper the gradient (diagram: North side is steepest) 3. The altitude of Polaris equals... the latitude of the observer Diagram: Observer's altitude = 66.5 degrees North 4. The Earth rotates West to east 15 degrees per hour in 24 hours or one day 5. Latitude lines run Longitude lines run east-west, but measure north or south of the equator north-south, but measure east or west...

The date is Sept 28th, shortly after sunset. Name the planets currently visible, from east to west - correct answer Mars, Venus asterism - correct answer a prominent pattern or group of stars, typically having a popular name but smaller than a constellation. (little and big dipper INSIDE ursa major and minor) Which asterism would be seen rising in the East? - correct answer great square If this diagram is for February ...

Test Bank For Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy 9th Edition by Thomas (Arny) Directly above Earth's equator lies the ________ in the sky. A) North Celestial Pole B) South Celestial Pole C) Celestial equator D) ecliptic Answer: C Difficulty: 1 Easy Section: 01.01 Topic: Locating Objects in the Sky Bloom's: 1. Remember Gradable: automatic Subtopic: Celestial Sphere Model 2) All celestial objects rise in the east and set in the west because A) Earth is rotating from east to ...

Astronomy 101 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions The ancient Greeks identified 7 objects that change their location night-to-night relative to the background, "fixed" stars of the celestial sphere. They dubbed these objects the "wanderers". Which one of the "wanderers" wanders the most (i.e., changes its position the most from one night to the next) relative to the fixed stars of the celestial sphere? - CORRECT ANSWER The moon (has the fastest apparent motion in the sky,...

1. Which of the following definitions best describes a constellation? a. a region of the sky containing a certain star pattern b. a group of very bright stars c. a group of very faint stars d. the dividing line between the north and south celestial hemispheres ANSWER: a 2. How many official constellations are there? a. 98 b. 88 c. 13 d. 55 ANSWER: b 3. Which of the following best describes the Big Dipper? a. an asterism b. a faint star near...

Chapter 0 Charting the Heavens: The Foundations of Astronomy 1) Right ascension in the sky is very similar to latitude on the Earth. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 2) Latitude and right ascension are coordinate systems used to find objects on the celestial sphere. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 3) The celestial sphere is divided into 88 modern constellations. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 4) In the sky, declination is measured in degrees north or south of th...