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Astronomy 1010 Clemson Final Exam with Complete & Verified Solutions What causes the seasons? - ANSWER 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? - ANSWER the equator If you were standing at Earth's North Pole, where would you see the north celestial pole relative to your zenith? - ANSWER at the zenith...

What is The Pleiades (7 sisters) Correct Answer-equatorial star grouping that's visible from N and S What is The Great Bear (Ursa Major) Correct Answer-Ursa Major is a constellation in the northern sky What is Stone Henge? Correct Answer-there's a lot of stone circles Unique because they are very tall (big sized) and the shape is different; fit like legos for stability Stones used for construction for brought across the country; enormous construction Not connected to druids Stonehe...

Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions with Complete Solutions 2024. Physical Science Make sure you are signed in to your Gizmos account through your student portal. You can use screenshots and text to fill in your answers for the Scavenger Hunt! Points Question or puzzle to solve Answer (can be text, screenshots from Gizmos, or combos of both) 2 pts (SC.8.N.1.1) What is wrong with this experiment? There isn’t a control variable everything is changing, like the amo...

Chapter 0 Charting the Heavens: The Foundations of Astronomy 1) Right ascension in the sky is very similar to latitude on the Earth. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 2) Latitude and right ascension are coordinate systems used to find objects on the celestial sphere. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 3) The celestial sphere is divided into 88 modern constellations. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Section Ref.: 0.1 4) In the sky, declination is measured in degrees north or south of th...

Gizmo Scavenger Hunt-8th Grade Statewide Science Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions (Graded) Create a controlled experiment using one of the following Gizmos (Growing Plants, Coral Reefs Gizmo, Food Chain Gizmo, Conduction & Convection Gizmo, Force & Fan Carts Gizmo, Fan Cart Physics Gizmo, Sled Wars Gizmo, Phase Changes Gizmo, Rabbit Population by Season Gizmo Germination Gizmo Forest Ecosystem Gizmo, Photosynthesis Lab Gizmo, Roller Coaster Physics Gizmo). Identify your Qu...

ILTS 305 Exam Questions with Correct Answers Political Map - Answer-shows state/national boundaries and locations of cities (does not include topographic features) Physical Map - Answer-shows rivers, mountains, forests, lakes, etc. with different features shown in different colors (water-blue, low elevation - dark green, high elevation - light green/orange, mountains -brown) Topographic Map - Answer-uses contour lines to show different land features instead of colors Climatic Map - An...

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...

Virology Exam 1 (Columbia - Racaniello) Exam Questions with Correct Answers 2024/2025 Latest Update 1. How many viruses do we carry at any given time? Why don't these make us sick? - most viruses just pass through us - non-human viruses - Viruses can be beneficial (thermotolerant fungi) - Strong immune system! How can viruses be beneficial? Why do we care that they comprise the most biodiversity on the planet? Co-evolution, thermotolerant fungi, enteric virus replaces function of ...

Praxis 5005 – Science Latest Update with Certified Solutions Thick Layer surrounding Earth's outer core made of a thick, solid, rocky substance that represents about 85% of the total weight and mass of the Earth Mantle The most inside layer of the Earth, composed of iron Inner Core Closet to the Inner Core, liquid composed of a nickel-iron alloy Outer Core The most outside layer of the Earth, composed of a great variety of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks Crust The two gasses ...

PHSC102 - Midterm study Guide Questions And All Correct Answers What are the Steps to the Scientific Method? - Answer -Step 1- make an observation, pose a question or problem Step 2 - make a hypothesis (an educated guess) Step 3 - experiment - hypothesis must be testable and reproducible Step 4 - Conclusion - Results The study of the Universe. - Answer -Astonomy Totality of all space, time, matter, and energy. - Answer -Universe Radius of Earth? - Answer -6378 Km Distance from ...