TEST BANK For Astronomy A Beginners Guide to the Universe 8th Edition Chaisson Chapters 1 - 18, Complete

TEST BANK For Astronomy A Beginners
Guide to the Universe 8th Edition Chaisson
Chapters 1 - 18, Complete

,TablewqofwqContents
0.wqChartingwqthewqHeavens:wqThewqFoundationswqofwqAstronomy

1.wqThewqCopernicanwqRevolution:wqThewqBirthwqofwqModernwqScience

2.wqLightwqandwqMatter:wqThewqInnerwqWorkingswqofwqthewqCosmos

3.wqTelescopes:wqThewqToolswqofwqAstronomy

4.wqThewqSolarwqSystem:wqInterplanetarywqMatterwqandwqthewqBirthwqofwqthewqPlanets

5.wqEarthwqandwqItswqMoon:wqOurwqCosmicwqBackyard

6.wqThewqTerrestrialwqPlanets:wqAwqStudywqinwqContrasts

7.wqThewqJovianwqPlanets:wqGiantswqofwqthewqSolarwqSystem

8.wqMoons,wqRings,wqandwqPlutoids:wqSmallwqWorldswqAmongwqGiants

9.wqThewqSun:wqOurwqParentwqStar

10.wqMeasuringwqthewqStars:wqGiants,wqDwarfs,wqandwqthewqMainwqSequence

11.wqThewqInterstellarwqMedium:wqStarwqFormationwqinwqthewqMilkywqWay

12.wqStellarwqEvolution:wqThewqLiveswqandwqDeathswqofwqStars

13.wqNeutronwqStarswqandwqBlackwqHoles:wqStrangewqStateswqofwqMatter

14.wqThewqMilkywqWaywqGalaxy:wqAwqSpiralwqinwqSpace

15.wqNormalwqandwqActivewqGalaxies:wqBuildingwqBlockswqofwqthewqUniverse

16.wqHubble’swqLawwqandwqDarkwqMatter:wqThewqLarge-ScalewqStructurewqofwqthewqCosmos

17.wqCosmology:wqThewqBigwqBangwqandwqthewqFatewqofwqthewqUniverse

18.wqLifewqinwqthewqUniverse:wqArewqWewqAlone?

,Chapterwq0w q w q ChartingwqthewqHeavens:wqThewqFoundationswqofwqAstronomy

1) Rightwqascensionwqinwqthewqskywqiswqverywqsimilarwqtow
qlatitudewqonwqthewqEarth.wqANSWER:w q FALSE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

2) Latitudewqandwqrightwqascensionwqarewqcoordinatewqsystemswqusedwqtowqfindw
qobjectswqonwqthewqcelestialwqsphere.
ANSWER:wqFAL
SEwqDiff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

3) Thewqcelestialwqspherewqiswqdividedwqintowq88wqmode
rnwqconstellations.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

4) Inwqthewqsky,wqdeclinationwqiswqmeasuredwqinwqdegreeswqnorthwqorwqsouth
wqofwqthewqcelestialwqequator.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

5) Thewqsouthwqcelestialwqpolewqiswqlocatedwqatwqawqdeclinat
ionwqofwq-90wqdegrees.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

6) Inwqgeneral,wqthewqbrightestwqstarwqinwqawqgivenwqconstellationwqi
swqdesignatedwqaswqalpha.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

7) Constellationswqarewqclosewqclusterswqofwqstars,wqallwqatwqaboutwqthewqsam
ewqdistancewqfromwqthewqSun.wqANSWER:w q FALSE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

, 8) Overwq20,000wqstarswqarewqvisiblewqtowqthewqnakedwqeyewqonwqthe
wqdarkest,wqclearestwqnights.wqANSWER:w q FALSE
Diff:wq2
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.1

9) Awqstarwqwithwqawqrightwqascensionwqofwq2.6wqhrswqwillwqrisewq2.6wqh
ourswqafterwqthewqvernalwqequinox.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq3
SectionwqRef.:w q MorewqPrec.wq0.1

10) Awqtropicalwqyearwqiswqthewqsamewqas
wqawqsiderealwqyear.wqANSWER:w q FALSE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.2

11) ThewqsiderealwqdaywqiswqdeterminedwqbywqthewqEarth'swqrotationwqwi
thwqrespectwqtowqthewqstars.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.2

12) Thewqvernalwqequinoxwqmarkswqthewqbeginningwqofwqspringwqinwqthe
wqnorthernwqhemisphere.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.2

13) Therewqarewq3,600wqarcwqsecondswq
inwqawqdegree.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq2
SectionwqRef.:w q MorewqPrec.wq0.1

14) Anwqhourwqofwqrightwqascensionwqcorrespondswqtowq60w
qdegreeswqinwqthewqsky.wqANSWER:w q FALSE
Diff:wq2
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.2

15) FromwqEarth,wqthewqSunwqandwqMoonwqhavewqaboutwqthewqsa
mewqangularwqdiameter.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq1
SectionwqRef.:w q 0.2

16) Atwqthewqsolstices,wqthewqSun'swqdeclinationwqwillwqbewq23.5wqdeg
reeswqfromwqthewqequator.wqANSWER:w q TRUE
Diff:wq2
SectionwqRef.:
w q 0.2