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OpenStudy (tori040403):

What is the name for a star and planets held together by gravity? A. solar system B. galaxy C. black hole D. supernova

OpenStudy (tori040403):

I think its B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's probably right. i think either b or a?? because c and d don't make sense

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Im gonna go with B, could you help me with a few more?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

maybe

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what are the questions?

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Which contribution did Copernicus make to our view of the solar system? A. He proposed the sun-centered model of the solar system. B. He showed that planets moved in elliptical orbits. C. He proposed that gravity kept the planets in their orbits. D. He proposed the earth-centered model of the solar system.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it's A

OpenStudy (tori040403):

I think so too.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you have more?

OpenStudy (tori040403):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (tori040403):

What was the purpose of Project Gemini? A. to land on and explore the moon B. to orbit, rendezvous, and dock spacecraft C. to see if a man could survive in outer space and reenter the earth's atmosphere D. to test the effects of prolonged spaceflight on the human body

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Ok

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Which planet has the shortest period of revolution? A. Venus B. Mars C. Earth D. Mercury

OpenStudy (tori040403):

i think its D since its the smallest.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that sounds right then

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Which is the windiest planet? A. Jupiter B. Neptune C. Saturn D. Uranus I think its A because the great red spot is a hurricane 2 and a half times the size of earth

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup

OpenStudy (tori040403):

:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that it or do you have more?

OpenStudy (tori040403):

i have more

OpenStudy (tori040403):

A star’s light is shifted to the red part of the light spectrum. What does this mean about the length of light waves and movement of the star? A. The wavelengths are getting longer, meaning the star is moving away from the observer. B. The wavelengths are getting shorter, meaning the star is moving away from the observer. C. The wavelengths are getting shorter, meaning the star is moving toward the observer. D. The wavelengths are getting longer, meaning the star is moving toward the observer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it might be B but i'm not sure

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Yeah i think its B also.

OpenStudy (tori040403):

wait, it might be A.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

like i said, i'm not really sure. choose whatever you think sounds right

OpenStudy (tori040403):

ok, i have one more.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (tori040403):

Which best describes the differences between how Ptolemy and Kepler described the solar system? A. Ptolemy saw the sun at the center of the solar system, while Kepler saw the earth as the center. B. Ptolemy saw the earth at the center of the solar system, while Kepler saw the moon as the center. C. Ptolemy saw the earth at the center of the solar system, while Kepler saw the sun as the center. D. Ptolemy had a heliocentric view of the universe, while Kepler had a geocentric view of the solar system.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it's c

OpenStudy (tori040403):

me to

OpenStudy (tori040403):

well thanks! :)

OpenStudy (tori040403):

OMG! I GOT AN 85% :D THANK YOUUUUUU

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you're welcome :D

OpenStudy (tori040403):

bai :)

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