Chapter 28 Flashcards

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Electromagnetic waves are classified by their?
A. Wave height
B. Frequency
C. Wavelengths
D. Wave crests
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C. Wavelengths

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The radiation from the cosmos that scientist study is called?
A. Electromagnetic
B. Visible light
C. Gamma rays
D. Spectrum light
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A. Electromagnetic

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The object that concentrates and focuses visible light for the naked eye to see is called?
A. Radios
B. Radars
C. Satellites 
D. Telescopes
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D. Telescopes

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The telescope that uses mirrors to bring light into focus is called?
A. Refracting
B. Reflecting
C. Radio
D. Electromagnetic
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B. Reflecting

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Telescopes that uses lenses to focus visible light are called?
A. Refracting
B. Reflecting
C. Radio
D. Electromagnetic
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A. Refracting

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The mountainous terrain of the moon is called?
A. Maria
B. Highlands
C. Impact Craters
D. Corona
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B. Highlands

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The smooth plains terrain of the moon is called?
A. Maria
B. Highlands
C. Impact Crater
D. Corona
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A. Maria

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The massive craters in the moon surface caused by striking asteroids are called?
A. Maria
B. Highlands
C. Impact Craters
D. Corona
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C. Impact Craters

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On June 21st, in the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year is called?
A. Winter Solstice
B. Summer Solstice
C. Autumn Equinox
D. Lunar Eclipse
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B. Summer Solstice

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On December 21st, in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest night of the year is called?
A. Winter Solstice
B. Summer Solstice
C. Autumn Equinox
D. Lunar Eclipse
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A. Winter Solstice

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