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What Is Aphelion

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

At what point does the southern hemisphere have the greatest exposure to the sun

The point where the southern hemisphere has the greatest exposure to the sun is the winter solstice.

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

The Yellowstone volcano is usually called a supervolcano.

What is the main purpose of the International Space Station

to conduct research and provide a platform for longer manned missions into space

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

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 mechanism cleans dangerous trace gases from the air inside the space station

active chlorical filters

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.

Which of these is a problem that technology cannot solve

Poverty

preventing young people from choosing to experiment with drugs and alcohol

diseases

*Technology can solve all of these problems, unfortunately there are still some idiot drug attics, but there will always be some stupid people in the world (unless we purge them).

What is a true statement about the cost of technology

cost must be considered when designing technology

What is a satellite designed to allow humans to live in outer space

A space station is a satellite designed to allow humans to live in outer space.

Was developed by NASA as a way to keep astronauts from overheating on a spacewalk and is now used by professional and collegiate teams to reduce the number of heat-related injuries

A+ temperature pill

The big bear is an asterism true or false

False

Which step of technological design is represented by this situation Corn yield is analyzed for a new strain of high-yield corn seed for three years after its introduction.

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