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How many Christians believe in the signs of the stars or heaven or astrology

True Christians do not believe in Astrology. .

What occurs when the moon casts its shadow on Earth

solar eclipse

What type of atmosphere is the Mercury

mercury does not have a atmosphere

What type of front forms when the surface position of the front does not move

stationary

What feat did the spacecraft NEAR Shoemaker accomplish

In 2001, the NEAR-Shoemaker space probe became the first unmanned probe to soft-land on an asteroid, although it was primarily designed to do its studies from orbit.

Launched in 1996, it orbited the near-Earth asteroid 433 Eros for about a year, and in February 2001 used the last of its propellant to soft-land on the asteroid. Since it was undamaged, it continued to perform surface studies until it was shut down, about two weeks later.

Along a front which type of air is always forced upward

Warm air :d

Which type of air mass originates in northern Canada

cT

What kind of front is created when a cold front overtakes a warm front

It's an occluded front.
occluded front.
When a cold front overtakes a warm front, the warm air mass is lifted entirely off the ground and an occluded front forms.
This is an occluded front.
An occluded front occurs

Hurricanes produce sustained winds of at least

Hurricanes produce sustained winds of at least 74 mph (119 km/h).

Lake-effect snow is associated with what air mass

cP

During which stage of a thunderstorm does rain begin to fall

The stage of a thunderstorm that rain begins to fall is when the clouds begin to turn black and during and after the lightning strikes.

Why can radio telescopes be used 24 hours a day

Radio signals are not overpowered by daytime sunlight as are optical signals, thus 24 hour operation.

An air mass is a large body of air with uniform temperature and

temperature humidity and pressure

Which is considered a boundary between two different fronts

both warm and cold front

What forms where warm air moves toward cold air

A warm front forms.

What do white dwarfs and neutron stars have in common

Both white dwarfs and neutron stars are extremely dense remnants of the collapsed cores of dead stars.

What is the shape of a middle-latitude cyclone

Mid-latitude cyclones are typically comma-shaped.

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