Astronomy Practice
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10 questions
Try these Regents multiple-choice questions to practice Unit 6 Astronomy!
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Cosmic background radiation provides evidence of the...
Cosmic background radiation provides evidence of the...
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Approximately how many degrees does Earth travel in its orbit in six months?
Approximately how many degrees does Earth travel in its orbit in six months?
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The constellation Orion is visible in New York State in the night sky during winter, but is not visible in New York State in the night sky during summer because...
The constellation Orion is visible in New York State in the night sky during winter, but is not visible in New York State in the night sky during summer because...
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Which two factors caused Earth and the other planets to become layered during the formation of our solar system?
Which two factors caused Earth and the other planets to become layered during the formation of our solar system?
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In our solar system, the orbits of the planets are best described as...
In our solar system, the orbits of the planets are best described as...
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Which planet takes approximately twice as long as Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
Which planet takes approximately twice as long as Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?
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Which two characteristics classify Jupiter as a Jovian planet?
Which two characteristics classify Jupiter as a Jovian planet?
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As observed from Earth, the wavelengths of light from the most distant galaxies are usually...
As observed from Earth, the wavelengths of light from the most distant galaxies are usually...
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The Milky Way can best be described as...
The Milky Way can best be described as...
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Imagine a photograph of an impact crater located in the southwestern United States. This crater most likely formed as a result of...
Imagine a photograph of an impact crater located in the southwestern United States. This crater most likely formed as a result of...