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Astro 2 topic 2 Earth's Motions

Astro 2 topic 2 Earth's Motions

Assessment

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Science

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Dianna Kirsch

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rotation

Back

The spinning of Earth on its axis

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2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Revolution

Back

The movement of an object around another object

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3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

15 degrees

Back

Earth rotates this many degrees per hour, time zones are this many degrees apart

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Polaris

Back

North star; directly above the North Pole

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5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Star Trails

Back

Arcs formed by stars indicating their path in the sky

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6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Latitude

Back

Distance north or south of the Equator, measured in degrees

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7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Longitude

Back

Distance east or west of the prime meridian, measured in degrees

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