Night Sky Quiz >> Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space
TOTAL POINTS 8
1.The constellations of the zodiac lie along the region of the sky known as the
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2.The area of the sky called the ecliptic is important because it is
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3.Which of the following apparent motions of the sky is caused by the Earth’s spin
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4.Which of the following apparent motions of the sky is caused by the Earth’s orbit around the Sun?
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5.Which of the following is defined as “where the ecliptic intersects the celestial equator”?
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6.True or False: The point when a celestial object is at its highest elevation in the sky is called the transit.
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7.True or False: Solar eclipses are more rare than lunar eclipses.
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8.True or False: Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are known as “superior planets” because they are larger than the Earth.
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