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Prepare for your AST 101 Astronomy Final Exam with this final review study resource. Designed for students reviewing course material, reinforcing key astronomy concepts, and organising their revision before the final assessment. Use this review guide to revisit important course topics, strengthen your understanding of introductory astronomy, and support your final exam preparation. Ideal for students searching for AST 101 final review materials, astronomy study guides, and exam revision notes. Course: AST 101 – Astronomy Resource: Final Exam Review Purpose: Final exam preparation and revision Format: PDF study material

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AST 101 Final Review
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Which is the correct choice for expressing 0.0579 using scienti
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fic notation? - correct answer ✔ ✔ 5.79 x 10-2
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What is the number represented by 1.357 x 10-3? -
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correct answer ✔ ✔ 0.001357
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One light-year is closest to which of the following? -
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correct answer ✔ ✔ 10 trillion kilometers
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What are constellations? - correct answer ✔ ✔
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They are specific regions of the sky.
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Which of these is a constellation? - correct answer ✔ ✔
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Orion

,What is the name of the star directly above Earth's North Pole?
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- correct answer ✔ ✔ Polaris
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The celestial equator is above which of the following coordinat
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es on Earth? - correct answer ✔ ✔ Equator
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The seasons on Earth are caused by which two things? -
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correct answer ✔ ✔
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The tilt of Earth's axis and Earth's revolution around the Sun.
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Which season begins in June in Australia? - correct answer ✔
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✔ Winter

In Colorado the summer solstice happens closest to which date
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? - correct answer ✔ ✔ June 21
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Which equinox occurs in September in Argentina? -
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correct answer ✔ ✔ Vernal
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Which coordinate on Earth indicates positions north or south of
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the equator? - correct answer ✔ ✔ Latitude
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, What is the name of the line on Earth that marks the starting pl
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ace for measuring longitude? - correct answer ✔ ✔
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Prime Meridian /./

Which of the following latitudes on Earth is where the Sun is c
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ircumpolar only one day each year? - correct answer ✔ ✔
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Arctic Circle /./

What is the name of the apparent path of the Sun through the s
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tars? - correct answer ✔ ✔ Ecliptic
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The very slow wobble of Earth's axis that causes the position o
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f the North Celestial Pole to change over long periods of time i
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s called ____________. - correct answer ✔ ✔
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Precession, Precession of the equinoxes. /./ /./ /./ /./

The apparent daily motion of the Sun, Moon and stars from ea
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st to west is called ______________ motion. - correct answer
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✔ ✔ Diurnal

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