SCIENCE PT

Question 1

Sections of the sky that contain recognizable patterns of stars

Answer 1

Constellations

Question 2

Is a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is large, remote incandescent body

Answer 2

Stars

Question 3

The study of the universe and its contents outside of Earth’s atmosphere

Answer 3

Astronomy

Question 4

The study of the movements and positions of the sun, moon, plants, and stars in the belief that they affect the character and lives of people

Answer 4

Astrology

Question 5

Seen by the observers at the Norther Mid-Latitudes

Answer 5

North Circumpolar

Question 6

Seen by observers at the Southern Mid-Latitudes

Answer 6

South Circumpolar

Question 7

Lies on either side of the celestial equator which is the projection of Earth’s equator in the sky

Answer 7

Equatorials

Question 8

A constellation in the Norther sky, whose associated mythology likely dates back into prehistory. Its Latin name means ‘greater bear,’ referring to and contrasting it with nearby Ursa Minor, the lesser bear

Answer 8

Ursa Major

Question 9

Is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the North Celestial hemisphere. It was one of the 48 constellations described by the 2nd century AD astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88
modern constellations today

Answer 9

Gemini

Question 10

Is a prominent constellation located on the celestial equator and visible throughout the world. It is one of the most conspicuous and recognizable constellations in the night sky. It is named after a hunter in Greek mythology

Answer 10

Orion

Question 11

Is an equatorial constellation of the zodiac, between Capricornus and Pisces. Its name is Latin for “water-carrier” or “cup-carrier”, and its old astronomical symbol is, a representation of water. It is one of the oldest of the recognized constellations along the zodiac

Answer 11

Aquarius

Question 12

Represents the division of the zodiacal circle into twelve equal parts, starting from the point where the Sun located at the beginning of spring

Answer 12

Zodiac Signs

Question 13

Only has magnitude

Answer 13

Scalar

Question 14

Has both magnitude and direction

Answer 14

Vector

Question 15

How do you change the momentum of an object?

Answer 15

1. Change in the mass
2. Change in the velocity
3. Change in both mass and velocity

Question 16

States that the impulse applied to an object will be equal to the change in its momentum

Answer 16

Impulse-Momentum Theorem

Question 17

A type of motion where in an object called a “projectile” is thrown in the air, and moves a curved path

Answer 17

Projectile Motion

Question 18

The angle of projection is zero

Answer 18

Horizontally Launched Projectile

Question 19

The angle of projection is not zero

Answer 19

Non-horizontally Launched Projectile

Question 20

The curved path taken by a projectile

Answer 20

Trajectory