Jayci Cozart Flashcards

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A telescope collects light over a ____ area.

Section 28.1

A. large

A

A. Large
B. Small
C. Medium
D. None of the above

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Types of electromagnetic radiation are…

Section 28.1

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Visible light , radio waves, infrared and ultraviolet radiation. X-rays and gamma rays.

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Space is explored by telescopes, satellites, probes and _____.

A. Humans
Section 28-1

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A. Humans
B. Aliens
C. Animals
D. Food

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The American space craft ______ of the Soviet satellite Sputnik 1.

Section 28-2
C. Apollo 11

A

A. Taco
B. Spacecraft 12
C. Apollo 11
D. Spacecraft 11

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The moons surface has many _____.
Section 28-2
B. Features

A

A. Food
B. Features
C. Animals
D. None of the above

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Scientists have ____ theories on how the moon formed.
Section 28-2
A. 3

A

A. 3
B. 6
C.23
D. 9

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The entire sky appears to rotate _____ because we observe it from a rotating earth.
Section 28-3
D. Daily

A

A. Yearly
B. Monthly
C. Hourly
D. Daily

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Seasons occur on earth because earths axis is ____.
Section 28-3
A. Titled

A

A. Tilted
B. Curved
C. Slanted
D. Larger

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Newton developed a law of ____.
Section 29.1
A. Gravitation

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A. Gravitation
B. Gas
C. Liquids
D. None of the above

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9
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How many terrestrial planets are there?

D. 4
Section 29-2

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A. 55
B. 1
C. 9
D. 4

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Which planets surface is similar to the moons?
Section 29-2
A. Mercury

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A. Mercury
B. Mars
C. Pluto
D. Earth

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_____ has an extremely hot surface.
Section 29-2
A. Venus

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A. Venus
B. Mercury
C. Earth
D. None of the above

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Which planet is suitable for life?
Section 29-2
C. Earth

A

A. Saturn
B. Neptune
C. Earth
D. Pluto

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Gas giant planets are very ____ and have low densities.
A. Large
Section 29-3

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A. Large
B. Small
C. Medium
D. None of the above

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14
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Jupiter is the _____ planet.
Section 29-3
B. Largest

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A. Smallest
B. Largest
C. Not a planet
D. A moon

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15
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Pluto is not classified a ______ or a terrestrial planet.
Section 29-3
A. Gas giant

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A. Gas giant
B. Smallest planet
C. A moon
D. None of the above

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The solar system formed from a ____ cloud that flattening into a disk.
Section 29-4
C. Collapsing interstellar

A

A. Large cloud
B. Dust
C. Collapsing interstellar
D. None of the above

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Asteroids are ____ remnants of the early solar system.
Section 29.4
A. Rocky

A

A. Rocky
B. Gooey
C. Soft
D. Plush

18
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Comets have _____ eccentric orbits and are made of rock and ice.
Section 29.4
A. Highly

A

A. Highly
B. Low
C. Medium
D. None all the above

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The sun contains most of the _____ in the solar system and is made up of primarily of hydrogen and helium.
A. Mass
Section 30.1

A

A. Mass
B. Liquid
C. Gases
D. Rocks

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The mass of a star depends on its internal structure and others _____.
Section 20.3
B. Properties

A

A. Rocks
B. Properties
C. Gases
D. All The above

21
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Features of the sun are….
Section 30.1
D. All the above

A

A. Sunspots
B. Solar flares
C. Prominences
D. All the above

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Indicates the surface temperature of stars….
Section 30.2
A. Spectra

A

A. Spectra
B. Mass
C. Gravity
D. Basic properties

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Gravity and _____ balance each other In a star.
C. Pressure
Section 30.3

A

A. Gas
B. Luminosity
C. Pressure
D. Temperature

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Stars such as the sun end up as _____ dwarfs.
Section 30.3
A. White

A

A. White
B. Black
C. Purple
D. Yellow