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Decks in this class (19)

P7 Page 1
What is a sidereal day,
What directions do the stars appe...,
What is a solar day
5  cards
P7 Page 2
Explain a lunar eclipse,
Name the two main phases of moon,
What is a solar eclipse
4  cards
P7 Page 3
What are the two angles used to m...,
To measure stars what two fixed p...,
The closer to the sun the faster ...
5  cards
P7 Page 4
What changes about a wave if the ...,
What is the speed of a wave affec...,
Explain how refraction occurs
6  cards
P7 Page 5
What is a principal axis,
What is a converging lens,
What is the focal length
6  cards
P7 Page 6
How do you work out the focal poi...,
What is a concave mirror,
What two lenses is a simple teles...
7  cards
P7 Page 7
What does the amount diffraction ...,
What is diffraction,
The narrower the gap or the longe...
13  cards
P7 Page 8
What is the definition of the par...,
What is parallax,
What is the parallax angle usuall...
13  cards
P7 Page 9 and 10
What was the curtis shapely debate,
Why would you see a strip of star...,
What was shapley s argument
11  cards
P7 Page 11
What is kelvin when degrees is 0,
What does kinetic theory say,
Explain how kinetic energy is pro...
3  cards
P7 Page 12
Why will a decrease in volume giv...
1  cards
P7 Page 13
What is needed for nuclei to fuse...,
How did scientists discover fusio...,
What is the fusion equation
3  cards
P7 Page 14
What is the peak frequency,
What is a continuous spectrum,
What does the peak frequency depe...
10  cards
P7 Page 15
Describe in depth how clouds of d...,
Describe the few stages in the fo...,
Describe the core of a star
6  cards
P7 Page 16
Describe the simple stages of a m...,
Describe the simple stages of a s...,
Describe in depth how a small sta...
5  cards
P7 Page 17
Why is it possible that there is ...,
What are the advantages of comput...
2  cards
P7 Page 18
What are the advantages of both e...,
What problems does the atmosphere...,
What are the uncertainties in spa...
3  cards
P7 Page 19
Why do astronomers often build ob...,
Why do astronomers need to work t...,
What factors need to be taken int...
3  cards
P7 Page 4
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