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ASTR 101 Final (MasteringAstronomy) Questions with Correct Answers
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Disk stars (yellow) population components: Correct Answer-- youngest stars 
- the Sun 
- high-mass stars 
- stars that all orbit in nearly the same plane 
 
Halo stars (green) population components: Correct Answer-- oldest stars 
- globular clusters 
- stars whose orbits can be inclined at any angle 
- stars with the smallest abundance of heavy elements 
 
In which of the basic regions of the Galaxy is the Sun located? Correct Answer-- galactic disk 
 
Which statement best describes the distribu...
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ASTR final exam study questions and answers 2024
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Using the ideas discussed in the text, in what sense are we "star stuff"? - Nearly every atom from which we are made was once inside of a star 
 
When did humans learn that the Earth is not the center of the universe? - Within the past 500 years 
 
How are galaxies important to our existence? - Galaxies recycle material from one generation of stars to the next, and without this recycling we could not exist. 
 
If we imagine the history of the universe compressed into one year, dinosaurs walked...
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Billy Mitchell Aerospace Questions and Answers Rated A+
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Location of space Beyond the influence of earth 
Micro gravity small or low gravity 
Cislunar space the space between the earth and the moon 
interstellar space the distance from one solar system to another 
interplanetary space the space from the center of the sun to the orbit of Pluto 
galaxy an enormous collection of starts arranged in a particular shape 
universe everything that exists 
galaxy shapes spiral, elliptical, and irregular
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Astronomy 3 Final Exam Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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Astronomy 3 Final Exam Study Guide 
Questions and Answers 100% Solved 
Why does the Milky Way galaxy look like a band of light when we view it in the night sky? 
️️- Because we are viewing it from inside of it. 
- Because our galaxy is relatively flat and we are seeing distant stars along its plane. 
List these following 10 bodies/areas in order from their distance from Earth outward (closest 
being #1): 
- Andromeda Galaxy 
- Alpha Centauri 
- Large Magellanic Cloud 
- Quasar 3C 273 
- Ju...
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Astro 1 PSU Exam 4 Questions & Revised Correct Solutions >Updated < Already Passed!!<
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Astro 1 PSU Exam 4 Questions & 
Revised Correct Solutions 
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Which is the smallest object? - ANSWER : -A neutron star 
A galaxy has an H-alpha emission line observed at a wavelength 
10 percent larger than the rest wavelength of H-alpha. What is the 
redshift of the galaxy? - ANSWER : -0.1 
What is in this image? - ANSWER : -Supernova remnant 
Which is the most luminous? - ANSWER : -Quasar 
Which contains the most stars? - ANSWER : -A spiral galaxy 
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ASTR 101 Exam 1 with Homework Questions with complete solutions
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Grass appears green because Correct Answer-it reflects green light and absorbs other colors 
 
Place each statement in the correct bin corresponding to whether it represents 1 astronomical unit (1 AU), 1 light-year, or neither of those Correct Answer-1 (AU): about 150 million kilometers, Earth's average distance from the Sun, Jupiter lies about 5.2 of these from the Sun 
 
1 light-year: the distance light travels in 1 year, about 10 trillion kilometers, the star Sirius lies about 8 of these fro...
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ASTR 123|435 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|2024|75 Pages
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___________ forces caused the gas in the thin disk to fragment into clouds or clumps with masses like those of star clusters - ️️gravitational 
____________ black hole: a black hole whose mass exceeds 1000 solar mass - ️️supermassive 
___________________ is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other - ️️friction 
(In the absence of a strong magnetic field), what is the chief factor that determines what typ...
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Dirty Medicine mnemonics exam 2023 with complete solution
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Dirty Medicine mnemonics exam 2023 with complete solution 
 
My FABRite activity is making a CERAMIc galaxy, sorry to seep HARPing on it 
Fabry disease 
Deficiency: α-galactosidase A 
Accumulation: ceramide 
Findings: hypohidrosis, angiokeratomas, renal failure, peripheral neuropathy 
OMGauch he's such a BRO 
Gaucher disease 
Deficiency: glucocerebrosidase 
Accumulation: glucocerebroside 
Findings: osteoporosis, most common, gross femoral head (AVN) 
A GANG of SIX SMALL Jews 
Tay-Sachs disease...
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MSU ISP 205 Final Exam Questions and Answers
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Rank the following 4 items by how long it takes for light to reach us from these 
object, from shortest to longest. 
The Andromeda Galaxy 
the center of the Milky Way 
Pluto 
Sun. 
Ans- Sun, Pluto, center of the Milky Way, the Andromeda Galaxy. 
The current best estimate for the age of the universe is about 
Ans- 14 billion years. 
What do astronomers mean when they say the universe is expanding? 
Ans- Average distances are increasing between most galaxies. 
Which statement is false? 
1. A co...
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ISP 205 Exam 1 Review Questions and Answers
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The Andromeda Galaxy is faintly visible to the naked eye in the constellation 
Andromeda. Suppose instead it were located in the same direction in space as 
the center of the Milky Way Galaxy (but still at its current distance). How 
would it appear to the eye in that case? 
a) It would be much brighter because it would be illuminated by the many stars 
in the center of our galaxy. 
b)It would look about the same, but it would be harder to pick out because its 
cloud-like appearance would m...
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