M15 FINAL EXAM - cumulative
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Astronomy
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Apr 3, 2024
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M15 FINAL EXAM - cumulative Results for Tu
Truong (She/Her)
Score for this attempt: 96
out of 100
Submitted Jan 19 at 10:36pm
This attempt took 40 minutes.
2 / 2 pts
Question 1
Which is the largest?
Earth Sun Correct!
Correct!
Moon 2 / 2 pts
Question 2
What is between the stars in the Milky Way Galaxy?
Gas Interstellar dust Both interstellar dust and gas Correct!
Correct!
2 / 2 pts
Question 3
Information required in a reference (bibliography) includes:
(See Class Notes page 0)
Title of the work Correct!
Correct!
The year the professor began teaching Name of the school where the professor teaches 2 / 2 pts
Question 4
Why is it impossible to see Polaris (the North Star) when you are
facing South?
It would be behind you Correct!
Correct!
Polaris is only up during the day It is below the horizon 0 / 2 pts
Question 5
Is star B ever below the horizon?
Accessible text description of this diagram
(https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40207/pages/long-desc-m02-
quiz-q14-18)
No u Answered
u Answered
Yes rrect Answer
rrect Answer
0 / 2 pts
Question 6
A star rises directly in the East at noon. What direction will the
observer look to see it 6 hours later?
East and high in the sky North and high in the sky u Answered
u Answered
South and high in the sky rrect Answer
rrect Answer
West and low at the horizon 2 / 2 pts
Question 7
Shown are two surfaces with impact craters. Which of these
surfaces is younger?
The lighter surface They are the same age The darker surface Correct!
Correct!
It is impossible to tell 2 / 2 pts
Question 8
The Moon does not have auroras because:
It does not have a magnetic field Two of these Correct!
Correct!
All of these It does not have an atmosphere No solar wind hits it 2 / 2 pts
Question 9
Shown are two surfaces with impact craters. Which of these
surfaces is older?
The lighter surface Correct!
Correct!
It is impossible to tell They are the same age
The darker surface 2 / 2 pts
Question 10
How much of the total Moon’s surface is lit by the Sun while it is in
a crescent phase?
Half Correct!
Correct!
Less than half More than half 2 / 2 pts
Question 11
In this diagram, Earth orbits the Sun in 365 days, and rotates once
on its axis each 24 hours. The constellations that lie on the ecliptic
are shown around and parallel to the Earth’s orbit. An observer is
standing in San Jose at midnight and Taurus is overhead in the
southern sky. One day later, which constellation will be directly overhead at
midnight?
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