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Astronomy
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Feb 20, 2024
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Quiz Submissions - Quiz One
Jason Adriaens (username: adriaens.jason)
Attempt 1
Written: Jan 13, 2022 11:19 AM - Jan 13, 2022 11:33 AM
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Released: Jan 19, 2022 12:00 AM
Question 1
1 / 1 point
Which of the choices below is the correct scientific notation for the following number:
0.006
Question 2
1 / 1 point
Which of the choices below is the correct scientific notation for the following number:
0.00000678
Question 3
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Which of the choices below is the correct scientific notation for the following number:
20,300.0
Question 4
1 / 1 point
Which of the choices below is the correct scientific notation for the following number:
456,000,000,000,000.0
Question 5
1 / 1 point
What is the difference between astronomy and astrology?
Astronomy just has more math than astrology.
Astronomy is science and astrology is pseudoscience.
Question 6
1 / 1 point
What unit is based off of the angle at which a star shifts in the sky?
Question 7
1 / 1 point
Which of the following terms below is defined as the average distance between the Earth and
the Sun?
Question 8
0 / 1 point
Which of the following is the best description for how the scientific method is performed for
astronomy?
Question 9
1 / 1 point
If the moment you looked at this question a star exploded in a galaxy that is known to be 4.5
billion LY away, when would an astronomer be able to see the light from this event?
There is no difference between them.
Astronomy is pseudoscience and astrology is science.
Astronomical Unit
Parsec
Meter
Light Year
light year
parsec
astronomical unit
miles
Observe a star, make a hypothesis, analyze, then publish your results.
Analyze data, Observe a star, question data, make a hypothesis, analyze the data, and
then publish your results.
Observe a star, analyze data, question data, make a hypothesis, observe the star, analyze
the data, and then publish your results.
Observe a star, question data, make a hypothesis, experiment on the star, analyze the
data, and then publish your results.
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Question 10
1 / 1 point
According to the cosmic calendar when did humans first appear?
Attempt Score:
9 / 10 - A-
Overall Grade
(highest attempt)
:
9 / 10 - A-
Done
In 9.0 billion years from when the event occurred.
In 4.5 billion years from when the event occurred.
The very moment the event happened.
In a few minutes after the event occurred.
On July 4th
On January 2nd
On December 31st
On October 31st