Why do two-dimensional maps of Earth have distortions
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Earth is three-dimensional, but maps are two-dimensional.
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Which planet do most known extrasolar planets LEAST resemble
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Mars
The inner planets such as Mars, Earth or Mercury. these are too
small to identify in other systems and too close to the star.
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What is not standing in the way of astronomers getting a good view of distant stars
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Forgetting to remove the telescope lens cap is not usually the
problem.
The answer to this multiple choice question is "red shift" which
is actually a useful phenomenon in viewing and analyzing the light
from very distant stars. Light is shifted in wavelength by the
movement of stars toward or more typically AWAY from the observer,
or by moving through strong gravitational fields.
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The property of ice that allows it to float in water is the ice's low
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density
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When a ball rolls down a hill what wasted energy conversion occurs
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Potential energy to kinetic energy
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What map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no information about elevation is called
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what map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no
informatoin about elevation is called
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What tells you the number of inches on the planimetric map for every actual mile that the map represents
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Scale
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How are automatic car washes and self-serve car washes are the same
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The car does get cleaned.
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If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned your dishes the control group would be-
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If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned the
dishes the control group would be dishes washed in plain water.
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If two objects at different temperature are in contact with each other what happens to their temperatures
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the same
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Why do two-dimensional maps of Earth have distortions
Earth is three-dimensional, but maps are two-dimensional.
Which planet do most known extrasolar planets LEAST resemble
Mars
The inner planets such as Mars, Earth or Mercury. these are too
small to identify in other systems and too close to the star.
What is not standing in the way of astronomers getting a good view of distant stars
Forgetting to remove the telescope lens cap is not usually the
problem.
The answer to this multiple choice question is "red shift" which
is actually a useful phenomenon in viewing and analyzing the light
from very distant stars. Light is shifted in wavelength by the
movement of stars toward or more typically AWAY from the observer,
or by moving through strong gravitational fields.
The property of ice that allows it to float in water is the ice's low
density
When a ball rolls down a hill what wasted energy conversion occurs
Potential energy to kinetic energy
What map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no information about elevation is called
what map that shows the layout of the roads in a city with no
informatoin about elevation is called
What tells you the number of inches on the planimetric map for every actual mile that the map represents
Scale
How are automatic car washes and self-serve car washes are the same
The car does get cleaned.
If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned your dishes the control group would be-
If you were testing how well different dish soaps cleaned the
dishes the control group would be dishes washed in plain water.
If two objects at different temperature are in contact with each other what happens to their temperatures