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The hottest part of the sun

The very center of the core, where nuclear fusion is occurring; millions of degrees.

This constellation pictures a musical instrument

lyra.

How do you strap a broken toe

You dont strap a broken toe. You leave it. This is because it is hard to strap to another toe

What is the hypotenuse of a rt angle triangle with side a being 50 feet and side b being 100 feet

The hypotenuse of a rt angle triangle with side a being 50 feet and side b being 100 feet is: 111.8 feet.

Which Greek is known for the astronomical treatise almagest

Ptolemy

The layer of the sun's atmosphere that is responsible for flares spicules and prominences

chromosphere

What are the largest moons of each planet

Mercury: None

Venus: None

Earth: Moon

Mars: Phobos

Jupiter: Ganymede

Saturn: Titan

Uranus: Titania

Neptune: Triton

*Pluto: Charon

*Pluto is not a planet but in case your are curious...

He loved Andromeda and saved her from Cetus

perseus.

This figure is a winged flying horse

Pegasus

Which of these groups of people first initiated the modern system of recognizing constellations

Greeks.

The layer of the sun's atmosphere that is composed of super granular cells

Chromosphere

The Length of an Earth year is based on Earth's

orbit

What part of speech is shown in the dictionary

A dictionary will tell you the part of speech for each word. For example, the entry for "dictionary" will state noun.

The note from the band director read Tim has great potential however lack of practice slows his progress toward mastery

Add a semicolon after potential.

The great humorist Will Rogers is famous for saying I never met a man I didn't like

No changes are needed.

What is the constellation associated with this description This mythological figure had snakes for hair

the constellation is called perseus.it is of this guy Perseus holding Medusa\'s head. (the person who had snakes for hair).

Which type of telescope uses concave mirrors to increase the size of the image being viewed

reflecting

What are the calendar dates for the seasons

In many places including the United States, winter is defined as the period from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox, spring is defined as the period from the vernal equinox to the summer solstice, summer is defined as the period from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and fall or autumn is defined as the period from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice. In the northern hemisphere, the winter solstice is the December solstice, the vernal equinox is the March equinox, the summer solstice is the June solstice, and the autumnal equinox is the September equinox. In the southern hemisphere, the winter solstice is the June solstice, the vernal equinox is the September equinox, the summer solstice is the December solstice, and the autumnal equinox is the March equinox. The dates of the March equinox range from the 19th to the 22nd of March, the dates of the June solstice range from the 19th to the 23rd of June, the dates of the September equinox range from the 21st to the 24th of September, and the dates of the December solstice range from the 20th to the 23rd of December. Examples of the earliest season start times are in 2096, and examples of the latest season start times are in 1903.

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