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EAPS 105 Exam Questions & Answers 2024 Which arrangement is in order of increasing size, left to right? - ANSWER-• Planet, star, solar system, galaxy Which of the following is the largest? - ANSWER-• The distance from the Earth to the sun What causes seasons? - ANSWER-• The sun spends less time in the sky during winter than summer. • The Sun's rays spread out more in winter than in summer. • The suns rays are more spread out over the Earth in the winter • Larger Tilt...

PHSC102 - Midterm study Guide Questions And All Correct Answers How long does the sunspot cycle last, on average? a. about seven years b. about 76 years c. about 11 years d. between 25-35 years - Answer -about 11 years The vibrations of the Sun reveal information about a. the magnetic field of the Sun. b. the production of energy in the Sun. c. the structure of the atmosphere of the Sun. d. the interior structure of the Sun. - Answer -the interior structure of the sun True...

Aid to Navigation : any device external to a vessel that is intended to assist a navigator to determine position or safe course, or to warn of dangers and obstructions to navigation Daybeacons : stationary visual navigational aids, unlighted Daymarks : fixed structures that mark hazards or channels, may have fog signal that sounds during low visibility Major Light : high-intensity and reliable light exhibited from a fixed structure or marine site Primary Major Light : major light es...

NST1502 Assignment 4 PORTFOLIO (ANSWERS) 2023 (791148).100% CORRECT questions, answers, workings and explanations..... SECTION A Have you ever wondered how traditional healers discover their medicines? And how about western medical doctors? How do they discover their medicines? Do a bit of research and write a two-page report on how traditional healers and western medical doctors discover their medicines. Pay particular attention to the PROCESS they follow in order to discover new medicines.. In...

What are constellations? How many are there? - A group of stars.88 What is the celestial sphere? - An imaginary sphere that maps all celestial objects. What is the celestial equator? - Earth's equator expanded onto the celestial sphere. What is an ecliptic? - A circle on the celestial sphere representing the sun's apparent path during the year. What are the North and South celestial poles? - Earth's north and south pole expanded onto the celestial sphere. What is the difference...

The Cosmic Perspective, 7th Edition, Testbank | 2022 latest update 1 Copyright © 2014 Pearson Education, Inc. The Cosmic Perspective, 7e (Bennett et al.) Chapter 1 A Modern View of the Universe 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) What is the meaning of the word cosmos? A) the origin of Earth and life upon it B) the light from a distant astronomical object C) the Milky Way D) the sum total of all matter and energy, that is, everything within and between all galaxies E) the dark sky Ans...

NYSTCE CST 245 Practice Questions and Answers Scientific Inquiry - CORRECT ANSWER-The diverse ways in which scientists study the natural world and propose explanations based on the evidence derived from their work. Features of Scientific Inquiry - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Learner engages in scientifically oriented questions 2. Learner gives priority to evidence in responding to questions 3. Learner formulates explanations from evidence 4. Learner connects explanations to scientific knowledge...

The apparent motion of a foreground object relative to a distant background as the observers position changes? - Parallax When measuring parallax the distance between two observation points is called? - Baseline If Earth rotated twice as fast as it currently does, but its motion around the Sun stayed the same, then? A. The night would be twice as long B. The night would be half as long C. The year would be half as long D. The length of the day would be unchanged. - B. A long, thin cloud ...

Moon BrainPop Questions and Answers Already Passed why does the moon appear to shine: a) because it reflects sunlight b) because it reflects light from earth c) because it makes its own light d) because it reflects light from the stars A how long does it take the moon to make a complete revolution around the earth: a) 365 days b) 1 day c) 7 days d) 27 days D what might happen if sunlight didn't strike the moon at different angles: a) the tides would not exist b) we wouldn...

PHSC 121 HW 2 Practice Study Guide Exam 2024. Tonight you see the Moon at midnight at its highest point in your sky. What is the phase of the Moon? - CORRECT ANSWER Full moon You are located in Knoxville, TN, United States. Your friend is located in Lima, Peru. You see a waning gibbous moon in your clear night sky. What phase, if any, will your friend see if the night sky in Lima is also clear? - CORRECT ANSWER waning gibbous Which has the larger angular diameter in the sky—the Sun ...