astronmy quiz 2 Flashcards

1
Q

sputink

A

first space thing in space

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2
Q

name 2-3 space shuttles

A

Luna Viking Voyager

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3
Q

Which planet (other than Earth) has been visited by humans?

A

none

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4
Q

reaction.

A

Opposit

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5
Q

International Space Station began building in —- and finished in ——

A

1998 completed in 2010

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6
Q

International Space Station owned by

A

over 20 countries

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7
Q

———— ———— launched the first successful liquid-fuel rocket in 1926

A

Robert Goddard

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8
Q

Revolution

A

movement around another object

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9
Q

Rotation

A

SPIN

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10
Q

1 rotation=____ day=___ hours

A

1 day 24 hours

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11
Q

earth is tilted
at ____ degrees on its axis
(why we have
seasons)

A

23.5

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12
Q

March

A

Vernal/Spring Equinox 20-21

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13
Q

June

A

Summer Solstice 21

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14
Q

September

A

Autumnal Equinox 22

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15
Q

December

A

Winter Solstice 22

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16
Q

increased earth tilt

A

more extreme seasons

17
Q

Decreased earth tilt

A

less extreme seasons

18
Q

slow down earth speed

A

longer seasons

19
Q

speed up earth speed

A

shorter seasons

20
Q

move farther from the sun

A

colder seasons

21
Q

move closer to the sun

A

hotter seasons