4th Fall24 Understanding Our Solar System
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1.
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What is the eccentricity of Earth's orbit?
Back
0.017
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does Kepler's 3rd law relate the distance of a planet to its orbital period?
Back
The farther the planet from its star, the slower it moves, the longer its year.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What shape describes the orbit of Earth?
Back
Nearly circular.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of Kepler’s laws states that planets move faster when they are closer to the sun?
Back
Kepler's 2nd law.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What surface process contributes to stability on a planet's surface?
Back
No atmosphere.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define eccentricity in the context of planetary orbits.
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Eccentricity measures the deviation of an orbit from a perfect circle.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Kepler's 1st law?
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Planets move in elliptical orbits with the sun at one focus.
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