final reveiw Flashcards

1
Q

the same side of the moon is always visible to an observer on earth because the moon has a period of….

A

revolution= rotation

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2
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when the moon passes between the sun and earth (new moon)

A

solar eclipse

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3
Q

can pass through liquid

A

P-wave

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4
Q

can NOT pass through liquid

A

S-wave

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5
Q

the coriolis effect can be used to explain….

A

deflection of winds to the right in the northern hemisphere

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