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Question 1

What is Astronomical Unit?

Answer 1

The average distance between the Sun and Earth.

Question 2

True or False:

The distance light travels in two years.

Answer 2

False:

It travels in ONE year.

Question 3

Fill the Blank:

_ _ is a unit used in astronomy to describe large distances.

Answer 3

Parsec is a unit used in astronomy to describe large distances.

Question 4

What is Nebula?

Answer 4

A cloud of interstellar gas and dust.

Question 5

Fill the Blank:

_ _ any of various groups of stars.

Answer 5

Constellation any of various groups of stars.

Question 6

Multiple Choice:

Planestesimal is?

a) A spaceship.
b) The study of stars.
c) Where fused together to form the planet of the solar system.
d) a written or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers.

Answer 6

Answer:

c) Where fused together to form the planet of the solar system.

Question 7

What Protoplanetary?

Answer 7

A precursor of one of the giant planets, which is believed to have formed, along with its satellites.

Question 8

Fill the Blank:

_ _ is fusion a reaction in which two nuclei combine to form a nucleus with the release of energy.

Answer 8

Nuclear function is fusion a reaction in which two nuclei combine to form a nucleus with the release of energy.

Question 9

Multiple Choice:

Terrestrial Planets is?

a) a planet that is composed primarily of silcate rocks and/or matals.
b) a planet.
c) a spaceman dream to do.
d) the sun and the moon’s rotation.

Answer 9

Answer:

Terrestrial Planet is

a) a planet that is composed primarily of silcate rocks

Question 10

Whats the deffination of Gas Giant Planet?

Answer 10

Gas Gaint Planets are the five planets with orbits outside the orbit of Mars: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto.

Question 11

Discribe a Comet.

Answer 11

A small solar system that is composed of ice and dust.

Question 12

True or False:

Asteroid is thousands of small bodies.

Answer 12

True:

Asteroid is thousands of small bodies.

Question 13

What is Comologist?

Answer 13

Comotogist is the study of the origin and structure of the universe

Question 14

Multiple Choice:
Angular Velocity is?

a) an angle.
b) the velocity of a body rotating about a specified axis measured as the rate of change of the angle subtended at that axis by the path of the body
c) a book.
d) a new way to look at the toy story movie in a way new way.

Answer 14

Answer:

b) the velocity of a body rotating about a specified axis measured as the rate of change of the angle subtended at that axis by the path of the body

Question 15

What is Orbit?

Answer 15

Orbit is the curved path of a planet, satellite, etc., around a celestial body.

Question 16

True or False:
Accretion an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

# Fill the Blank:
_                        _ the large rise and fall of the tide at or soon after the new or the full moon.

Answer 17

Spring Tide the large rise and fall of the tide at or soon after the new or the full moon.

Question 18

What is Neap Tide?

Answer 18

Compare Spring Tides either of the two tides that occur at the first

Question 19

What is Coma?

Answer 19

The nebulous envelope around the nucleus of a comet.

Question 20

Fill the Blank:

_ _ the slow, conical motion of the earth’s axis of rotation, caused by the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon.

Answer 20

Precession the slow, conical motion of the earth’s axis of rotation, caused by the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon.

Question 21

What is Orbital Plane?

Answer 21

The orbital surface of the maxilla that lies perpendicular to the Frankfort plane at the orbitale.

Question 22

What is Inclination?

Answer 22

A disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will.