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Stars having the same surface temperature generally radiate the same spectrum of colors - correct answerT Astronomers currently estimate the temperature of the Sun's core at 1,500 K - correct answerF The orbit of the Earth around the Sun is a perfect circle - correct answerF Earth is closest to the Sun in January - correct answerT On H-R diagrams stars are plotted according to their temperature and absolute magnitude - correct answerT Most of the moon's craters are volcanic in o...

origin of earth - Answer-• Supernova: death of a star (great explosion) • Supernova happened 4.6 bya, dust and gas flattens to a disk and spins faster due to gravity and solar nebula formed. • Solar Nebula: describes formation of Earth 4.5 bya • Nebula: gas cloud origin of oceans - Answer-• volcanic explosion, H2O condensed and rained down for thousands of years to create oceans • icy comets hitting earth (responsible for 1/2 of earths ocean water) origin of life - Answer-•...

ASTRONOMY CHAPTER 7___ __ is when we study and compare planets next to each other to understand their similarities and differences - correct answer Comparative planetology Comparative planetology includes moons, asteroids, and comets as well as planets - correct answer Our planets orbit it the same __ and nearly the same __ around the sun - correct answer direction; plane The sun is composed of 98% ____ and 2% ____ - correct answer Hydrogen; Helium The sun is the ___ and ___ object ...

BAMS- exam 2 questions & answers 2023/2024 Haley, Bill - Rock Around The Clock - ANSWER-WHO: Bill Haley and His Comets WHAT: Early rock and roll WHEN: April 1954 WHERE: Decca Record Label, New York SIGNIFICANCE: was used in the movie, Blackboard Jungle in 1955 when it became a major hit and anthem for teenage rebelliousness (associated with juvenile delinquency- theme of movie) --> became a huge hit in England and major influence of all British rockers Elvis- That's All Right, M...

Test Bank for Earth Science 14th Edition By Edward J. Tarbuck, Complete All Chapters 1- 14, Newest Version. Chapter 1 Introduction to Earth Science 1) What are the basic differences between the disciplines of physical and historical geology? A) Physical geology is the study of fossils and sequences of rock strata; historical geology is the study of how rocks and minerals were used in the past. B) Historical geology involves the study of rock strata, fossils, and geologic events, utilizing ...

Astronomy 101 Final Exam Questions with Complete Solutions The ancient Greeks identified 7 objects that change their location night-to-night relative to the background, "fixed" stars of the celestial sphere. They dubbed these objects the "wanderers". Which one of the "wanderers" wanders the most (i.e., changes its position the most from one night to the next) relative to the fixed stars of the celestial sphere? - CORRECT ANSWER The moon (has the fastest apparent motion in the sky,...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 1 Exam 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Accurate!! evolution - ANSWER-the concept that all given organisms are related to each other though common ancestry Have scientists proven that life exists? - ANSWER-No Big Bang - ANSWER-Theory of how the universe formed 16-18 billion years ago Symbiosis - ANSWER-the interaction between two different organisms living in close association "life coming together" Spontaneous Generation - ANSWER-Theory that life aros...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 1 Exam Questions & Correct Answers 2024 Solved 100%. evolution the concept that all given organisms are related to each other though common ancestry Have scientists proven that life exists? No Big Bang Theory of how the universe formed 16-18 billion years ago Symbiosis the interaction between two different organisms living in close association "life coming together" Spontaneous Generation Theory that life arose spontaneously from inanimate matter. Not a ...

evolution - ANSWER-the concept that all given organisms are related to each other though common ancestry Have scientists proven that life exists? - ANSWER-No Big Bang - ANSWER-Theory of how the universe formed 16-18 billion years ago Symbiosis - ANSWER-the interaction between two different organisms living in close association "life coming together" Spontaneous Generation - ANSWER-Theory that life arose spontaneously from inanimate matter. Not a widely held belief among scientists...

Brooks Biodiversity Unit 1 Exam Questions & Correct Answers 2024 Solved 100%. evolution the concept that all given organisms are related to each other though common ancestry Have scientists proven that life exists? No Big Bang Theory of how the universe formed 16-18 billion years ago Symbiosis the interaction between two different organisms living in close association "life coming together" Spontaneous Generation Theory that life arose spontaneously from inanimate matter. Not a wi...