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Astronomy Quiz 2

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Q 1/5
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Evidence that the universe is expanding is best supported by the observation that the wavelengths of light from distant galaxies are shifted toward the
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red end of the spectrum because they are lengthened
blue end of the spectrum because they are shortened
blue end of the spectrum because they are lengthened
red end of the spectrum because they are shortened
Q 2/5
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A blue shift of the light from a star indicates that the star
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will soon become a main sequence star
is moving closer to Earth
is moving away from Earth
will soon become a giant star

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Evidence that the universe is expanding is best supported by the observation that the wavelengths of light from distant galaxies are shifted toward the

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A blue shift of the light from a star indicates that the star

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What protects our planet from harmful radiation?

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When the Sun, Earth and Moon are lined up at a right angle, you will see which type of tide?

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On the EMS the shortest and highest energy waves are....

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