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Astronomy 1010 Midterm 1 Exam Questions and Answers
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Astronomy 1010 Clemson Final Exam 2023; A+ GRADED
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What causes the seasons? correct answers The tilt of the Earth's rotation axis to its orbit around the Sun causes parts of the Earth to experience more direct illumination from the Sun and longer days during the summer than the winter. 
 
What part of the Earth spins the fastest? correct answers the equator 
 
If you were standing at Earth's North Pole, where would you see the north celestial pole relative to your zenith? correct answers at the zenith 
 
If the star Polaris has an altitude of ...
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Astronomy 101 Exam #2 Questions with Complete Solutions
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Astronomy 101 Exam #2 Questions with Complete Solutions
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Which of the following are terrestrial planets? 
 
a) only earth 
b) earth, moon, and venus 
c) mercury, venus, earth, and mars 
d) mercury, venus, mars, moon, earth, and pluto 
e) mercury, venus, earth, moon, mars, and ceres Correct Answer-c) mercury, venus, earth, and mars 
 
What causes a meteor shower? 
 
a) A comet and an asteroid collide. 
b) Earth runs into a stray swarm of asteroids. 
c) Earth runs into the debris of an old comet littering its orbit. 
d) Meteorites are ejected from the M...
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Astronomy 101 Test #1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions with Complete Solutions
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Astronomy 101 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
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Astronomy 1010 Final Exam GSU with 100% correct solutions
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Planetary ___ have common plane and direction, low eccentricity; correct answers orbits 
 
___shows similar order; correct answers Rotation 
 
Moons have similar ___. correct answers motions 
 
Orbital spacing ___random. correct answers not 
 
Terrestrial and Jovian planets show ___ and composition correct answers trends in size 
 
The collapse of an interstellar cloud. As the cloud contracts, it rotates faster, and the outer parts flatten into a disk. This can be observed happening elsewhere in...
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Astronomy 101 Exam 1 Questions with Complete Solutions
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What is astronomy? Correct Answer-the study of object's and phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere [goal: to understand the physics of the Universe] 
 
What is astrology? Correct Answer-the belief that the position of heavenly bodies, and celestial events correlate with Earthly events and Human events 
 
How do you determine your astrological sign? Correct Answer-the position of the Sun in a particular zodiacal constellation on the day you were born [in ancient Greece] due to procession the signs...
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Astronomy 101 Test #1 (Chapters 1-4) Questions with Complete Solutions
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How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun? Correct Answer-one year 
 
What is the name given to the path of the Sun as seen from Earth? Correct Answer-Ecliptic 
 
The ecliptic is best described as a(n): Correct Answer-plane 
 
How many months apart are Winter Solstice and the Vernal Equinox? Correct Answer-3 months 
 
Over what place on Earth is the Sun directly overhead on the Autumnal equinox? Correct Answer-the equator 
 
When you are facing Polaris you are... Correct Answer-...facing ...
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Astronomy 101 Questions with Complete Solutions
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