Quiz 14 & 15 Practice Flashcards

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Habitable Zone (HZ)

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Zone around star where liquid water can exist
Does not include things like greenhouse effect/atmospheric pressure

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SETI

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Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
Surveying the million stars closet to Earth
Also listens to messages from 100 closest galaxies

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3
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Noachian Period

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4
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Europa Clipper

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5
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Panspermia

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6
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Milky Way

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7
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Galaxy

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Spiral arms

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9
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Winding problem

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10
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Density Waves

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11
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Sagittarius A*

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12
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Supermassive Black Hole (SMBH)

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13
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Rotation curve

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14
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Dark matter

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15
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Exoplanet

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16
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Observational Bias

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17
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Direct imaging

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18
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Transit method

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19
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Radial velocity

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20
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Earth-like

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21
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Protostar

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22
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Main sequence star

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23
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Giant branch star

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24
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Planetary nebula

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25
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Supernova

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26
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Event horizon

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27
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Tidal forces

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28
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Spaghettification

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29
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Time dilation

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30
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Wormhole

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31
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Universe

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32
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Big Bang Theory

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33
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Dark energy

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34
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Big Freeze

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35
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Big Rip

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36
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Big Crunch

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37
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Big Bounce

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38
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Multiverse Theory

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