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Which names best represents the sequence of Moon phases, as seen by an observer in New York State, when the Moon travels from position A to position D in its orbit around Earth?
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A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
Compared to the spectral lines observed in the laboratory, the spectral lines observed in the light from the distant star have shifted toward the
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
Boarding up windows would be one emergency action most likely taken to prepare for which natural disaster?
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
In 1851, French physicist Léon Foucault used a swinging pendulum to demonstrate that Earth
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
Which two celestial objects are represented by letters A and B?
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
Compared to the terrestrial planets, the Jovian planets
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
What is the relative humidity when the drybulb temperature is 16°C and the wet-bulb temperature is 10°C?
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
Which diagram best represents the general position and direction of flow of the polar front jet stream in the Northern Hemisphere during the winter months?
1
A - waxing crescent; B - first quarter; C - waxing gibbous; D - full moon
hurricane
is rotating
45%
A-Sun; B-Moon
red end of the spectrum, indicating the star’s movement away from Earth
have shorter periods of rotation
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