The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)
The Cosmic Perspective (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134874364
Author: Jeffrey O. Bennett, Megan O. Donahue, Nicholas Schneider, Mark Voit
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 25EAP

Does It Make Sense?

Decide whether the statement makes sense (or is clearly true) or does not make sense (or is clearly false). Explain clearly; not all of these have definitive answers, so your explanation is more important than your chosen answer.

25. Because of precession, someday it will be summer everywhere on Earth at the same time.

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Ch. 2 - On a clear, dark night, the sky may appear to be...Ch. 2 - Why does the local sky look like a dome? Define...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5EAPCh. 2 - What are circumpolar stars? Are more stars...Ch. 2 - What are latitude and longitude? Does the sky vary...Ch. 2 - What is the zodiac, and why do we see different...Ch. 2 - Suppose Earth’s axis had no tilt. Would we still...Ch. 2 - Briefly describe key facts about the solstices and...Ch. 2 - What is precession? How does it affect what we see...Ch. 2 - Briefly describe the Moon’s cycle of phases. Can...Ch. 2 - Why do we always see the same face of the Moon?Ch. 2 - Why don’t we see an eclipse at every new and full...Ch. 2 - What do we mean by the apparent retrograde motion...Ch. 2 - Prob. 16EAPCh. 2 - Prob. 17EAPCh. 2 - Prob. 18EAPCh. 2 - Prob. 19EAPCh. 2 - Prob. 20EAPCh. 2 - Does It Make Sense? Decide whether the statement...Ch. 2 - Does It Make Sense? Decide whether the statement...Ch. 2 - Prob. 23EAPCh. 2 - Does It Make Sense? Decide whether the statement...Ch. 2 - Does It Make Sense? Decide whether the statement...Ch. 2 - Does It Make Sense? Decide whether the statement...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 30EAPCh. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Quick Quiz Choose the best answer to each of the...Ch. 2 - Earth-Centered or Sun-Centered? Decide whether...Ch. 2 - Shadow Phases. Many people incorrectly guess that...Ch. 2 - Earth-Centered Language. Many common phrases...Ch. 2 - Group Activity: Lunar Phases and Time of Day. Make...Ch. 2 - New Planet. A planet in another solar system has a...Ch. 2 - Your View of the Sky. a. What are your latitude...Ch. 2 - View from the Moon. Assume you live on the Moon,...Ch. 2 - View from the Sun. Suppose you lived on the Sun...Ch. 2 - A Farther Moon. Suppose the distance to the Moon...Ch. 2 - A Smaller Earth. Suppose Earth were smaller. Would...Ch. 2 - Observing Planetary Motion. Find out which planets...Ch. 2 - 47. A Connecticut Yankee. Find the book A...Ch. 2 - Be sure to show all calculations clearly and state...Ch. 2 - Be sure to show all calculations clearly and state...Ch. 2 - Be sure to show all calculations clearly and state...Ch. 2 - Be sure to show all calculations clearly and state...Ch. 2 - Prob. 57EAPCh. 2 - Prob. 58EAPCh. 2 - Be sure to show all calculations clearly and state...
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