Astronomy Midterm Study Guide

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Chapter #1
The way scientist know that a hyp...,
A light year is,
A star is 230mlight years away th...
9  cards
Chapter #2
The distance to bodies in the sol...,
If a star rises about 9 pm tonigh...,
A light year is a measurement of ...
18  cards
Chapter #3
Which was a contribution to astro...,
Which of these was not a part of ...,
Keplers first law worked where co...
15  cards
Chapter #4
The diagram below shows earth and...,
Which phase of the moon rises at 9am,
You observe a full moon rising in...
9  cards
Chapter #5
Which form of electromagnetic rad...,
Which form of electromagnetic rad...,
Of all forms of electromagnetic r...
18  cards
Chapter #6
There are no x ray telescopes on ...,
There are no radio telescopes in ...,
The radiation our eyes are most s...
18  cards
Chapter #7
Which of the following is not icy...,
In the conventional scenario duri...,
Which of the following is conside...
19  cards
Chapter 8
Earth s magnetic field,
Which major atmospheric component...,
What is the process that physical...
15  cards
Chapter 9
The best way to find the exact di...,
Mercury s tenuous atmosphere of s...,
What is true of the lunar highlands
17  cards
Chapter 10
Venus express is mapping what fea...,
Because of its slow rotation peri...,
Venus is only a little bit 5 smal...
15  cards
Chapter 11
Uranus large axial tilt is though...,
What spacecraft was intentionally...,
How does the heat jupiter radiate...
15  cards
Chapter 12
The white zones are made of jupit...,
The belts of jupiter are best des...,
What is the origin of the jovian ...
20  cards
Chapter 13
One of the best known craters on ...,
The major impact in the yucatan w...,
The perseid meteor shower gives u...
18  cards
Chapter 14
Based on observations by the dawn...,
Which of the following objects ne...,
The orbits of most comets
21  cards

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