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ASTRO 7N Unit 2 Part 1_ Jupiter's Moons & Kepler's Laws

This exam is entirely multiple choice or true/false. A=T, B=F TRUE/FALSE. Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false. 1) The photosphere is about 100 times the diameter of the Earth, and large sunspots are larger than our whole planet. 1) 2) Granulation is the most obvious proof of solar convective energy transport. 2) 3) The solar corona is much cooler than the Sun's surface, hence we must wait for a total solar eclipse to glimpse it with the naked eye. 3)...

End of Semester Test: World History A (for Edmentum / Plato) Already Passed Q 1 Type the correct answer in the box Identify the type of source based on the information provided A historian found a journal belonging to an ancient Indian princess. The princess liked to keep a record of all the royal women of her dynasty who lived before her time. She tried to collect as much accurate information about their history as possible. Her joumal is a great source of historical information Based on th...

What are the Jovian planets in our solar system? correct answers Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune What are the Jovian planets compositions? correct answers Jupiter & Saturn -Made of mostly hydrogen and helium -Very small components of rock and metal Uranus & Neptune -Much smaller than Jupiter and Saturn -Smaller compounds of hydrogen and helium -Hydrogen compounds such as -Water -Methane -Ammonia -Smaller components of rock and metal How are Jovian planets different? cor...

GACE 024 & 025 Latest Update Graded A+ Condensation Of Hypothesis Proposes that solar system began with rotating clouds of dust & gas. -Widely accepted Tidal Hypothesis Proposes that solar system began with a near collision of the sun & a larger star. The Big Bang Theory The universe originated from a magnificent explosion spreading mass, matter & energy into space. The Steady State Theory Universe is continuously being renewed. Constellations Points to locate other stars i...

AST101 Clicker Quizes UofT Questions and Answers 100% Pass What does the term "Solar System" mean? The Sun, the planets, and all of their moons What does the term "Universe" mean? The totality of all space, time, energy, and matter Earth is 1 AU from the Sun. What is the maximumpossible separation between Earth and Mars? (Hint: Mars is the next farthest planet from the Sun) 2.5 AU A 'light year' is a measure of: distance Stars are... balls of plasma which produce energy ...

Intro to the Life in the Sea Exam 3 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 -Lumping of coral reefs in -limit of tropics -Jupiter -Reefs need -___ reefs have more diversity than - ANSWERStropics 30N to 30 S Jupiter - 27 degrees N -more corals than reefs (worm-rock) -reefs in Cargo Largo Reefs need mild temperatures (not too hot) Pacific reefs have more diversity than Atlantic reefs (less than 10%) Most reefs in Indo Pacific region Constraints to Coral Reefs - ANSWERS-Reefs a...

What propellants were used in the first liquid- propellant rocket? Gasoline and liquid oxygen What is one reason it is important to understand the Van Allen Belts? The radiation in the belts poses a threat to astronauts and electronic equipment in the area. Temperature data is part of what satellite subsystem? Thermal Control Which of the following parts of a satellite system includes the customers? Constellation systems Which astronomer first used the term "satellites" to describe the m...

How long does it take stars to circle back to their same location? - 23 h, 56 m, 04 s How long does it take the Sun to return to the same position? - Sun returns to same approximate location every 24 h What is the general motion of the Sun and Moon? - Motion of sun and moon is East with respect to stars What is the general motion of Mars, Jupiter and Saturn? - Mars, Jupiter and Saturn also move Eastward most of the time, but Westward when opposite the sun What is the general motion o...

A rock found on Earth that crashed down from space is called _________. correct answers a meteorite Which of the following statements about asteroids, Kuiper belt objects, and Oort cloud objects is true? correct answers Objects in the asteroid belt and Kuiper belt orbit the Sun in nearly the same plane as the planets, but objects in the Oort cloud do not. When a comet passes near the Sun, part of it takes on the appearance of a large, bright ball from which the tail extends. This part is c...