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What Is Aphelion

It is the point where the planet in orbit is furthest from the sun.

What type of volcano produced the caldera that covers most of Yellowstone National Park

The Yellowstone volcano is usually called a supervolcano.

How do hailstones remain suspended in a cloud

by the force of strong upward air currents

The temperature at which water vapor begins to condense on solid objects is called the dew point

True

Magma is thought to come from the upper mantle or inner core of the earth

false

In which layer of the sun is a huge supply of energy produced

in the core

Why can scientists not accurately predict where an earthquake will occur

They cannot determine which point along a fault has the most pressure.

Which method regulates the temperature aboard the space station by reducing the amount of the sun's radiation that is absorbed

insulation

Why is the observatory aboard the International Space Station able to provide a better view into space than is possible from any observatory on earth

its not surrounded by thick atmospheres

How do astronauts and cosmonauts combat the degenerative effects of microgravity experienced on the International Space Station

excersising 2 hours a day

How can studies on the effects of microgravity impact citizens living on earth

findings can be ussed to help the aging live healthier & live more active lives

What simple seemingly ordinary instrument uses NASA's infrared technology to help provide hospital nursing staffs more time to devote to patient care

An ear thermometer uses NASA's infrared technology.

What is a true statement about the cost of technology

cost must be considered when designing technology

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